Ravine du Piton Rond
Ravine du Piton Rond is an intermittent stream in Réunion and has an elevation of 1,768 metres. Ravine du Piton Rond is situated nearby to the area Les Mares, as well as near the locality Enclos Fouqué.Places of Interest
Highlights include Piton de l’Eau and Piton de Partage.
Piton de Partage
Scenic viewpoint
Photo: B.navez, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Piton de Partage is a scenic viewpoint, which is situated 3 km south of Ravine du Piton Rond.
Formica Leo
Shingle beach
Photo: Geolina163, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Formica Leo, named for its similar shape to the pitfall built by the antlion, is a small volcanic crater of the Piton de la Fournaise, the active volcano on the eastern side of Réunion island in the Indian Ocean. Formica Leo is situated 3½ km south of Ravine du Piton Rond.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Enclos Fouqué and Plaine des Osmondes.
Enclos Fouqué
Locality
Photo: VillageHero, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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 4½ km south of Ravine du Piton Rond.
Plaine des Osmondes
Locality
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Plaine des Osmondes is a locality, which is situated 6 km southeast of Ravine du Piton Rond.
La Plaine-des-Palmistes
Town
Photo: B.navez, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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. La Plaine-des-Palmistes is situated 8 km northwest of Ravine du Piton Rond.
Ravine du Piton Rond
- Type: Intermittent stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: Réunion, East African Islands, Africa
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Latitude
-21.19305° or 21° 11′ 35″ southLongitude
55.69398° or 55° 41′ 38″ eastElevation
1,768 metres (5,801 feet)Open location code
5HCQRM4V+QHGeoNames ID
935387
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In Other Languages
“Ravine du Piton Rond” goes by many names.
- French: “Ravine du Piton Rond”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Les Mares and Le Volcan.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Fond de la Rivière de l’Est and L’Îlet.
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