Roche Plate

Roche Plate is a hamlet in Saint-Joseph, Arrondissement de Saint-Pierre and has an elevation of 1,151 metres. Roche Plate is situated nearby to the village Notre-Dame de la Paix, as well as near La Petite Ferme.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Puy du Pas des Sables.

Peak

Puy du Pas des Sables is a peak, which is situated 4 km northeast of Roche Plate.

Nearby places include Bourg-Murat and Enclos Fouqué.

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 6 km northwest of Roche Plate.

Locality

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 8 km east of Roche Plate.

Latitude

-21.24647° or 21° 14′ 47″ south

Longitude

55.61581° or 55° 36′ 57″ east

Elevation

1,151 metres (3,776 feet)

Open location code

5HCQQJ38+C8

OpenStreetMap ID

OpenStreetMap feature

place=hamlet

GeoNames ID

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