Pic des Sables
Pic des Sables is a peak in La Plaine-des-Palmistes, Arrondissement de Saint-Benoît and has an elevation of 1,406 metres. Pic des Sables is situated nearby to the village Petite Plaine, as well as near the locality Le Bras des Calumets.Places of Interest
Highlights include Gros Piton Rond and Piton des Songes.
Piton de la Plaine des Cafres
Peak
Photo: Psu973, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Piton de la Plaine des Cafres is a peak.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include La Plaine-des-Palmistes and Bourg-Murat.
La Plaine-des-Palmistes
Town
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La Plaine-des-Palmistes is a commune in the French overseas department of Réunion. It lies in the eastern part of the island, on the RN3 road, south west of Saint-Benoît and northeast of the Col de Bellevue.
Bourg-Murat
Village
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Bourg-Murat is a village on the Plaine des Cafres on the French island of Réunion, lying north east of Le Tampon. It has a museum dedicated to the nearby Piton de la Fournaise volcano and is home to the Piton de la Fournaise Volcano Observatory. Bourg-Murat is situated 8 km south of Pic des Sables.
Pic des Sables
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,406 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: La Plaine-des-Palmistes, Arrondissement de Saint-Benoît, La Reunion, Réunion, East African Islands, Africa
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Latitude
-21.13883° or 21° 8′ 20″ southLongitude
55.59468° or 55° 35′ 41″ eastElevation
1,406 metres (4,613 feet)Open location code
5HCQVH6V+FVOpenStreetMap ID
node 9383076332OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to French—“Pic des Sables” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Pic des Sables”
- French: “Pic des Sables”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Petite Plaine and La Petite Plaine.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Chapelle de la Sainte-Famille and Acroplaine.
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