Fond de la Rivière de l’Est
Fond de la Rivière de l’Est is a valley in Réunion and has an elevation of 1,777 metres. Fond de la Rivière de l’Est is situated nearby to the area Les Mares, as well as near the locality Plateau des Basaltes.Places of Interest
Highlights include Piton de l’Eau and Formica Leo.
Formica Leo
Shingle beach
Piton de la Fournaise is a shield volcano on the eastern side of Réunion island, a French overseas department and region, in the Indian Ocean. It is currently one of the most active volcanoes in the world, along with Kīlauea in the Hawaiian Islands, Stromboli and Etna in Italy and Mount Erebus in Antarctica. Formica Leo is situated 3½ km south of Fond de la Rivière de l’Est.
Piton de Partage
Scenic viewpoint
Piton de Partage is a scenic viewpoint, which is situated 3½ km southeast of Fond de la Rivière de l’Est.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Plateau des Basaltes and Enclos Fouqué.
Plateau des Basaltes
Locality
Enclos Fouqué
Locality
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 4½ km south of Fond de la Rivière de l’Est.
Plaine des Osmondes
Locality
Plaine des Osmondes is a locality, which is situated 6 km southeast of Fond de la Rivière de l’Est.
Fond de la Rivière de l’Est
- Type: Valley with an elevation of 1,777 metres
- Also known as: “Fond de la Riviere de l’Est”
- Category: landform
- Location: Réunion, East African Islands, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-21.19075° or 21° 11′ 27″ south
Longitude
55.6906° or 55° 41′ 26″ east
Elevation
1,777 metres (5,830 feet)
Open location code
5HCQRM5R+M6
GeoNames ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Fond de la Rivière de l’Est” goes by many names.
- French: “Fond de la Rivière de l’Est”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Les Mares and Le Volcan.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include L’Îlet and Les Cascades.
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