Plateau des Tourbières
The Plateau of Bogs comprises the highest upland region of Amsterdam Island, a small French territory in the southern Indian Ocean. Over 500 metres above sea level, it contains the island's highest peaks: Mont de la Dives, Grande Marmite and Mont Fernand.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Plateau with an elevation of 588 metres
- Description: mountain in France
- Also known as: “Plateau des Tourbieres” and “Plateau of Bogs”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mont du Fernand and Mont de la Dives.
Mont de la Dives
Peak
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Mont de la Dives is the highest mountain in Amsterdam Island, French Southern and Antarctic Lands, Indian Ocean.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cratère Antonelli and Martin-de-Viviès.
Cratère Antonelli
Locality
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Cratère Antonelli is a locality, which is situated 5 km north of Plateau des Tourbières.
Martin-de-Viviès
Hamlet
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Île Amsterdam, also known as Amsterdam Island or New Amsterdam, is an island of the French Southern and Antarctic Lands in the southern Indian Ocean that together with neighbouring Île Saint-Paul 90 kilometres to the south forms one of the five districts of the territory. Martin-de-Viviès is situated 7 km northeast of Plateau des Tourbières.
Plateau des Tourbières
- Categories: mountain, plateau, and landform
- Location: French Southern and Antarctic Lands
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Ladin—“Plateau des Tourbières” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Plateau des Tourbières”
- Chinese: “圖比耶爾高原”
- Croatian: “Plateau des Tourbières”
- Dutch: “Plateau des Tourbieres”
- Dutch: “Plateau des Tourbières”
- French: “plateau des Tourbières”
- French: “Plateau des Tourbières”
- Ladin: “Plateau des Tourbières”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Terres Rouges.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Le Grand Balcon and La Rambarde.
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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Plateau des Tourbières”. Photo: Francis Letourmy, CC BY-SA 4.0.