Piton de Fourche
Piton de Fourche is a peak in Saint-Philippe, Arrondissement de Saint-Pierre and has an elevation of 1,573 metres. Piton de Fourche is situated nearby to the hamlet Le Tremblet, as well as near the quarter Takamaka.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Nez Coupé du Tremblet.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Takamaka and Enclos Fouqué.
Takamaka
Locality
Réunion is a French overseas department located in the midst of the Indian Ocean, east of the island of Madagascar and 200 kilometres to the south-west of Mauritius, in East Africa. Takamaka is situated 7 km southeast of Piton de Fourche.
Enclos Fouqué
Locality
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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 9 km northwest of Piton de Fourche.
Plaine des Osmondes
Locality
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Plaine des Osmondes is a locality, which is situated 10 km north of Piton de Fourche.
Piton de Fourche
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,573 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Saint-Philippe, Arrondissement de Saint-Pierre, La Reunion, Réunion, East African Islands, Africa
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Latitude
-21.30193° or 21° 18′ 7″ southLongitude
55.73873° or 55° 44′ 19″ eastElevation
1,573 metres (5,161 feet)Open location code
5HCQMPXQ+6FOpenStreetMap ID
node 4711925149OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to French—“Piton de Fourche” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Piton de Fourche”
- French: “Pitons de Fourche”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Le Tremblet and Takamaka.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Piton de la Ravine Bétail and Cratère du Passage.
Réunion: Must-Visit Destinations
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