Mare aux Vacoas
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Mare aux Vacoas is the largest reservoir in Mauritius
. It is located in Plaines Wilhems
, in the southwest of the island, to the south of the town of Curepipe
.It has a capacity of 25.89 Mm3 and provide water to the upper Plaines Wilhems
and to Moka
.
Mauritius
Mauritius , officially the Republic of Mauritius is an island nation off the southeast coast of the African continent in the southwest Indian Ocean, about east of Madagascar...
. It is located in Plaines Wilhems
Plaines Wilhems
Plaines Wilhems is one of the most important districts in Mauritius. It has most of the major towns of the country, like Quatre-Bornes, Vacoas-Phœnix, Rose Hill etc. It is divided into Upper Plaine Wilhems and Lower Plaine Wilhems...
, in the southwest of the island, to the south of the town of Curepipe
Curepipe
Curepipe is a town centrally situated in Mauritius, an island country in the southwest Indian Ocean. It is second in size and importance to Port Louis, the capital....
.It has a capacity of 25.89 Mm3 and provide water to the upper Plaines Wilhems
Plaines Wilhems
Plaines Wilhems is one of the most important districts in Mauritius. It has most of the major towns of the country, like Quatre-Bornes, Vacoas-Phœnix, Rose Hill etc. It is divided into Upper Plaine Wilhems and Lower Plaine Wilhems...
and to Moka
Moka
Moka is a town in Mauritius. It's also the home to the University of Mauritius, the Mahatma Gandhi Institute and the Mauritius Broadcasting Corporation....
.