L’Éperon
L’Éperon is a peak in Réunion and has an elevation of 1,192 metres. L’Éperon is situated nearby to the locality le Trou de Fer, as well as near the hamlet Ilet des Bananiers.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Trou de Fer and Bridal Veil Falls.
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.
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.
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.
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.
L’Éperon
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,192 metres
- Also known as: “L’Eperon” and “l’Éperon”
- Category: landform
- Location: Réunion, East African Islands, Africa
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Latitude
-21.0361° or 21° 2′ 10″ southLongitude
55.54754° or 55° 32′ 51″ eastElevation
1,192 metres (3,911 feet)Open location code
5HCQXG7X+H2OpenStreetMap ID
node 9383216852OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peakGeoNames ID
11877316
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In Other Languages
“L’Éperon” goes by many names.
- French: “L’Éperon”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as le Trou de Fer and Ilet des Bananiers.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Centre d’incendie et de secours de Salazie and Rivière du Mât.
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