Piton Rouge des Ramparts
Piton Rouge des Ramparts is a peak in Saint-Joseph, Arrondissement de Saint-Pierre and has an elevation of 2,295 metres. Piton Rouge des Ramparts is situated nearby to the hamlet Roche Plate, as well as near the locality La Grande Ferme.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Puy du Pas des Sables and Commerson Crater.
Commerson Crater
Peak
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Commerson Crater is a caldera in the mountains of Réunion, an overseas department of France. Located in the municipal territory of Saint-Joseph, it is part of the Piton de la Fournaise, a shield volcano on the eastern end of Réunion Island, but is located outside of the Enclos Fouqué, the volcano's most recent caldera.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Enclos Fouqué and Bourg-Murat.
Enclos Fouqué
Locality
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The Enclos Fouqué is the most recent caldera built by the Piton de la Fournaise, the active volcano of the isle of la Réunion. Enclos Fouqué is situated 6 km east of Piton Rouge des Ramparts.
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 7 km west of Piton Rouge des Ramparts.
Piton Rouge des Ramparts
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 2,295 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Saint-Joseph, Arrondissement de Saint-Pierre, La Reunion, Réunion, East African Islands, Africa
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In Other Languages
“Piton Rouge des Ramparts” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Piton Rouge des Ramparts”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Roche Plate and La Grande Ferme.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Piton Pas des Sables and Plaine des Remparts.
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