Piton Carré
Piton Carré is a peak in Salazie, Arrondissement de Saint-Benoît and has an elevation of 1,579 metres. Piton Carré is situated nearby to the locality Piton Lélesse, as well as near Le Grand Sable.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Piton des Neiges and Gros Morne.
Piton des Neiges
Volcano
Photo: Dunog, Public domain.
The Piton des Neiges is a 3,069 m complex volcano on Réunion, one of the French volcanic islands in the Mascarene Archipelago in the southwestern Indian Ocean.
Gros Morne
Peak
Photo: Thierry Caro, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Gros Morne is a volcanic peak on the island of Réunion, located to the north of the town of Cilaos. Lying just to the west of its slightly taller neighbour, the Piton des Neiges, the Gros Morne rises to a height of 3,019 metres.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hell-Bourg and Grand Îlet.
Hell-Bourg
Village
Photo: HylgeriaK, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hell-Bourg is a small village in the Salazie commune of the French overseas department of Réunion. It is the main community in the island's Cirque de Salazie, and is named for the respected former admiral and island governor Anne Chrétien Louis de Hell.
Piton Carré
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,579 metres
- Also known as: “Piton Carre”
- Category: landform
- Location: Salazie, Arrondissement de Saint-Benoît, La Reunion, Réunion, East African Islands, Africa
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Latitude
-21.06975° or 21° 4′ 11″ southLongitude
55.4818° or 55° 28′ 55″ eastElevation
1,579 metres (5,180 feet)Open location code
5HCQWFJJ+3POpenStreetMap ID
node 9383076363OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to French—“Piton Carré” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Piton Carré”
- French: “piton Carré”
- French: “Piton Carré”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Piton Lélesse and Le Grand Sable.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Piton Papangue and Piton Lélesse.
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