Grand Bassin
Grand Bassin is a hamlet in Le Tampon, Arrondissement de Saint-Pierre. Grand Bassin is situated nearby to the locality Îlet Citron, as well as near Îlet Marron.| 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
Photo: Zinzin97418, CC0.
Chapelle Saint-Joseph-Ouvrier de Grand-Bassin is a church.
Piton Tortue
Peak
Photo: MarinaSMS, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Piton Tortue is a peak, which is situated 4 km northeast of Grand Bassin.
Piton Hyacinthe
Peak
Photo: Regulator974, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Piton Hyacinthe is a peak, which is situated 4 km south of Grand Bassin.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bourg-Murat and Peter Both.
Bourg-Murat
Village
Photo: B.navez, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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 4½ km southeast of Grand Bassin.
Peter Both
Village
Photo: Thierry Caro, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Peter Both is a village, which is situated 8 km west of Grand Bassin.
Grand Bassin
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: Le Tampon, Arrondissement de Saint-Pierre, La Reunion, Réunion, East African Islands, Africa
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Latitude
-21.1821° or 21° 10′ 56″ southLongitude
55.53448° or 55° 32′ 4″ eastElevation
704 metres (2,310 feet)Open location code
5HCQRG9M+5QOpenStreetMap ID
node 332030648OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
935850
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In Other Languages
From French to Japanese—“Grand Bassin” goes by many names.
- French: “Grand Bassin”
- Japanese: “グラン・バシン”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Îlet Citron and Îlet Marron.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Cascade Grand Bassin and Piton Villecourt.
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