Anse aux Anglais (Q2852449)

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Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Anse aux Anglais or English Bay is a small coastal village located in the north of the Mauritian island of Rodrigues in the Indian Ocean. Its name, French for "English Bay," is apparently linked with the fact that English troops landed on its beach in 1809 during the Napoleonic Wars between France and Great Britain.

Summary from Français / French Wikipedia (frwiki)

Anse aux Anglais est un village situé sur le littoral nord de l’île Rodrigues.

Wikidata location: -19.6758, 63.4346 view on OSM or edit on OSM

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node: Anse aux Anglais (OSM), 193 m from Wikidata [show tags]
wikidata: Q2852449
name: Anse aux Anglais
place: village

wikidata match: Q2852449

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locality (Q3257686) place=locality
village (Q532) place=village
administrative territorial entity (Q56061) boundary=administrative

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