Plaine des Cafres

The Plaine des Cafres is a plateau on Island, one of the French volcanic islands in the in the southwestern Indian Ocean.

Places of Interest

Highlights: Église Sainte-Thérèse-de-l’Enfant-Jésus-et-de la Sainte-Face de la Plaine des Cafres and Piton de la Ravine Blanche.

Church
Photo: WCOMFR, CC BY 4.0.
is a church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bourg-Murat and Le Tampon.

Village
is a village on the … is situated 2½ km northeast of Plaine des Cafres.

Town
is the fourth-largest commune in the overseas department and region of . is situated 7 km southwest of Plaine des Cafres.

Plaine des Cafres

Latitude
-21.2253° or 21° 13′ 31″ south
Longitude
55.55521° or 55° 33′ 19″ east
Elevation
1,362 metres (4,469 feet)
UN/LOCODE
RE CAF
Open location code
5HCQQHF4+V3
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
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In Other Languages

From French to Spanish—“Plaine des Cafres” goes by many names.

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Le Vingt-Deuxième and Le Coin Tranquille.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Centre d’incendie et de secours de Plaine-des-Cafres and Boulodrome.

Réunion: Must-Visit Destinations

Worth a closer look: Saint-Denis and Piton de la Fournaise.

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