Piton Rouge

Piton Rouge is a peak in and has an elevation of 952 metres. Piton Rouge is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near the hamlet .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Chapelle Saint-Joseph-Ouvrier de Grand-Bassin and Piton Tortue.

Church
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is a church.

Peak
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is a peak.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bourg-Murat and Cilaos.

Village
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is a village on the on the French island of , lying north east of . It has a museum dedicated to the nearby volcano and is home to the Piton de la Fournaise Volcano Observatory.

Town
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is a town and commune on the island of in the Indian Ocean. It is located centrally on the , in a caldera of altitude 1,214 m. The caldera is also named for the community. is situated 8 km northwest of Piton Rouge.

Piton Rouge

Latitude
-21.16729° or 21° 10′ 2″ south
Longitude
55.53854° or 55° 32′ 19″ east
Elevation
952 metres (3,123 feet)
Open location code
5HCQRGMQ+3C
Open­Street­Map ID
node 9383216865
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
11877258
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

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