Time Zone |
Indian/Reunion |
Standard Time GMT / UTC |
UTC+4 |
Daylight Saving Time |
Daylight saving time is not observed in the current region. |
Time Zone |
Europe/Jersey |
Standard Time GMT / UTC |
UTC+0 |
Daylight Saving Time |
UTC+1 |
Located in the northwestern part of the French overseas department of Réunion, Le Port is the island's main port city and a major industrial center. As the only commercial deep-water port on Reunion Island, Le Port carries most of the island's import and export cargo and is a key hub connecting Reunion to global trade.
Ereborg is located in a tropical climate zone with a unique volcanic background. The city's economy is centered on port logistics, shipbuilding and fishing, while sugar cane plantations and rum distilleries are located in the surrounding area. In recent years, the city has developed coastal tourism, with its black sand beaches and neighboring coral reefs attracting diving and water sports enthusiasts.
A typical example of the intermingling of immigrant cultures, Ellerborg is home to a multi-ethnic population of European, African, Indian and Chinese people. The city's vibrant mix of colonial architecture and modern amenities is emphasized by annual music festivals and sailing events. The city is well connected to the capital city of St. Denis via a ring road, and accessibility to the region's economy is a major contributor to the city's success.
Trinity is one of the twelve parishes in the northern part of the British Crown Dependency of Jersey, located about 6 kilometers north of St. Helier. The parish covers an area of approximately 12.3 square kilometers and has a rolling hilly landscape and a magnificent coastline, with the highest point, Les Landings Hill, overlooking the French coast.
Trinity is famous for its historic sites, including the Neolithic Durgu Monument and the 16th century Holy Trinity Church. The parish is home to the Jersey Zoo (now known as Durrell Safari Park), founded in 1959 by naturalist Gerald Durrell and dedicated to the conservation of endangered species. Traditional agriculture and tourism form the backbone of the local economy, with the annual Trinity Show being an important agricultural event for the island.
Bleecker Bay in the west of the parish has the longest sandy beach in the island, while Bleecker Bay in the east is famous for its rocky landscape. Visitors can hike along the North Shore Trail and visit World War II fortifications such as the Grouville Battery. Trinity is an important destination for eco-tourism in Jersey thanks to its combination of rural scenery and ecological reserve.