Jean Petit
Jean Petit is a village in Saint-Joseph, Arrondissement de Saint-Pierre. Jean Petit is situated nearby to the locality Chapelle Saint-Expédit, as well as near Chapelle Sainte-Thérèse.Places of Interest
Highlights include Cascade du Trou noir and Grand Galet Falls.
Cascade du Trou noir
Waterfall
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Cascade du Trou noir is a waterfall.
Grand Galet Falls
Waterfall
Photo: Auregann, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Grand Galet Falls is situated in the commune of Saint-Joseph on the island of Réunion. It is situated in the Réunion National Park, and its natural pool is a popular swimming and picnic place on weekends and holidays. Grand Galet Falls is situated 3½ km northeast of Jean Petit.
Église Sainte-Geneviève des Lianes
Church
Photo: WCOMFR, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Église Sainte-Geneviève des Lianes is a church, which is situated 3 km west of Jean Petit.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Manapany and Petite-Île.
Manapany
Locality
Photo: JoKerozen, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Manapany is a village on the island of Réunion. Located on the southern coast, between the communes of Petite-Île and Saint-Joseph, it is a quiet holiday spot with a natural swimming pool made from basaltic rock. Manapany is situated 5 km southwest of Jean Petit.
Petite-Île
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Petite-Île is a commune on the French island and department of Réunion. The commune is bordered by the communes of Saint-Joseph to the east and Saint-Pierre to the west.
Jean Petit
- Type: Village
- Also known as: “Jean-Petit”
- Category: locality
- Location: Saint-Joseph, Arrondissement de Saint-Pierre, La Reunion, Réunion, East African Islands, Africa
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Latitude
-21.33876° or 21° 20′ 20″ southLongitude
55.62863° or 55° 37′ 43″ eastElevation
605 metres (1,985 feet)Open location code
5HCQMJ6H+FFOpenStreetMap ID
node 7469393773OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
935743
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In Other Languages
“Jean Petit” goes by many names.
- French: “Jean Petit”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Chapelle Saint-Expédit and Chapelle Sainte-Thérèse.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Mairie Annexe and Chapelle Notre-Dame-de-Pontmain de Jean-Petit.
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