Bois de Pomme

Bois de Pomme is a locality in Réunion. Bois de Pomme is situated nearby to the locality Îlet Fleurs Jaunes, as well as near La Cayenne.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Trou de Fer and Église Notre-Dame-de-l’Assomption de Salazie.

Trou de Fer

Waterfall

Photo: Jennifer greatoutdoors, Public domain.

The Trou de Fer is a canyon on Reunion Island, off the coast of Madagascar in the Indian Ocean. The primary river flowing through the gorge, which is up to 300 m deep, is the Bras de Caverne River, a tributary of the Rivière du Mât.

Église Notre-Dame-de-l’Assomption de Salazie

Church

Photo: Thierry Caro, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Église Notre-Dame-de-l’Assomption de Salazie is a church.

Bridal Veil Falls

Waterfall

Photo: sebastien Delcoigne, CC BY-SA 2.0.

The Bridal Veil Falls is a waterfall on the island of Réunion. Located at about 500 m altitude along the mountainous rampart that separates the cirque Salazie and the plateau forest Bélouve, it falls within the territory of the commune of Salazie on the island of Réunion. Bridal Veil Falls is situated 2½ km south of Bois de Pomme.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Salazie and Mare à Citrons.

Salazie

Village

Photo: B.navez, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Salazie is a volcanic caldera and commune of the Indian Ocean island of Réunion, which is an overseas department and region of France. The first settlement of the area took place in 1829 after a cyclone had devastated the nearby coast, and the municipality of Salazie was formed in 1889.