Mare Sèche
Mare Sèche is a lava area in Réunion and has an elevation of 1,158 metres. Mare Sèche is situated nearby to the locality Îlet Tommic, as well as near La Plate Forme.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Cirque de Cilaos and Église Notre-Dame-des-Neiges.
Cirque de Cilaos
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Cirque de Cilaos is a cirque mostly located in Réunion National Park. As it is in the inner zone of the park, it is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, providing some excellent hiking opportunities and some jaw dropping waterfalls.
Église Notre-Dame-des-Neiges
Church
Photo: Thierry Caro, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Église Notre-Dame-des-Neiges is a church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cilaos and Peter Both.
Cilaos
Town
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Cilaos is a town and commune on the French island of Réunion in the Indian Ocean. It is located centrally on the island, in a caldera of altitude 1,214 m. The caldera is also named for the community.
Peter Both
Village
Photo: Thierry Caro, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Peter Both is a village, which is situated 3 km south of Mare Sèche.
Îlet à Cordes
Village
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Îlet à Cordes is a village, which is situated 3½ km west of Mare Sèche.
Mare Sèche
- Type: Lava area with an elevation of 1,158 metres
- Also known as: “Brulé Marron” and “Mare Seche”
- Category: landform
- Location: Réunion, East African Islands, Africa
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Latitude
-21.14765° or 21° 8′ 52″ southLongitude
55.4714° or 55° 28′ 17″ eastElevation
1,158 metres (3,799 feet)Open location code
5HCQVF2C+WHGeoNames ID
935510
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Localities in the Area
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