Piton Rouge
Piton Rouge is a peak in Grand Port District, Mauritius and has an elevation of 239 metres. Piton Rouge is situated nearby to the neighborhood Anse Jonchée, as well as near the hamlet Pointe Bambou.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Lion Mountain.
Lion Mountain
Peak
Lion Mountain is a mountain near Vieux Grand Port, Mauritius. It is so called because it resembles a sleeping lion. It has an elevation of approximately 440 metres. Lion Mountain is situated 3 km southwest of Piton Rouge.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mahebourg and Bel Air Rivière Sèche.
Mahebourg
Photo: Jeshan, Public domain.
Mahébourg is a small village on the south-eastern coast of the island of Mauritius, having a population of 15,457 as of 2015. It is considered the main town of the Grand Port District.
Bel Air Rivière Sèche
Town
Bel Air Rivière Sèche, more often referred to simply as Bel Air, is a village in the Flacq district of Mauritius. The village is administered by the Bel Air Rivière Sèche Village Council under the aegis of the Flacq District Council. Bel Air Rivière Sèche is situated 9 km north of Piton Rouge.
Beau-Vallon
Suburb
Beau-Vallon is a village in Mauritius located in Grand Port District. The village is administered by the Beau-Vallon Village Council under the aegis of the Grand Port District Council. Beau-Vallon is situated 10 km south of Piton Rouge.
Piton Rouge
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 239 metres
- Also known as: “Mount Rouge”
- Category: landform
- Location: Grand Port District, Mauritius, East African Islands, Africa
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Latitude
-20.33778° or 20° 20′ 16″ southLongitude
57.73806° or 57° 44′ 17″ eastElevation
239 metres (784 feet)Open location code
5HFVMP6Q+V6GeoNames ID
934066
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