Piton Saint Denis
Piton Saint Denis is a peak in Rivière Noire District, Mauritius and has an elevation of 460 metres. Piton Saint Denis is situated nearby to the hamlet Petite Rivière Noire, as well as near Domaine de Palmyre.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Little Black River Peak and Chamarel Falls.
Little Black River Peak
Peak
Photo: Crettazy, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Piton de la Petite Rivière Noire is the highest mountain on the island of Mauritius, in the Indian Ocean. Located in the Rivière Noire District and rising to a height of 828 m above sea level, it forms part of the Black River mountain range.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chamarel and La Preneuse.
Chamarel
Photo: Simisa, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Chamarel is a village in Mauritius mainly located in Rivière Noire District. The eastern part of the village lies in the Savanne District. The village is administered by the Chamarel Village Council under the aegis of the Rivière Noire District Council.
La Preneuse
Village
Photo: Contrarianmind, CC BY-SA 3.0.
La Preneuse is a public beach in western coast of the island Mauritius in the district of Rivière Noire located in the village of Black River. It was named after a French ship, the frigate Preneuse, which served as a commerce raider at Isle de France and was also involved in a naval battle with the British in the 18th century. La Preneuse is situated 8 km northwest of Piton Saint Denis.
Bel Ombre
Bel Ombre is a village in Mauritius. Bel Ombre is a former sugar estate region that has retained its old-world charm while developing a high-end tourism offering.Piton Saint Denis
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 460 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Rivière Noire District, Mauritius, East African Islands, Africa
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Latitude
-20.41725° or 20° 25′ 2″ southLongitude
57.41059° or 57° 24′ 38″ eastElevation
460 metres (1,509 feet)Open location code
5HFVHCM6+46OpenStreetMap ID
node 5327484343OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Piton Saint Denis” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Piton Saint Denis”
- French: “Piton Saint Denis”
- Swedish: “Piton Saint Denis”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Petite Rivière Noire and Domaine de Palmyre.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Museum Touche Du Bois and Viewpoint Chamarel.
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