Grand Bassin
Grand Bassin is a valley in Réunion and has an elevation of 925 metres. Grand Bassin is situated nearby to the area Les Calumets, as well as near the locality Îlet Techer.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Chapelle Saint-Joseph-Ouvrier de Grand-Bassin and Piton Tortue.
Chapelle Saint-Joseph-Ouvrier de Grand-Bassin
Church
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Chapelle Saint-Joseph-Ouvrier de Grand-Bassin is a church.
Piton Tortue
Peak
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Piton Tortue is a peak, which is situated 2½ km northeast of Grand Bassin.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bourg-Murat and Cilaos.
Bourg-Murat
Village
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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 southeast of Grand Bassin.
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. Cilaos is situated 7 km northwest of Grand Bassin.
Grand Bassin
- Type: Valley with an elevation of 925 metres
- Description: human settlement in France
- Categories: îlet and landform
- Location: Réunion, East African Islands, Africa
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to French—“Grand Bassin” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Grand Bassin”
- French: “Grand Bassin (Réunion)”
- French: “Grand Bassin”
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Localities in the Area
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