Stèle Josémont Lauret
Stèle Josémont Lauret is a memorial in Réunion and has an elevation of 2,331 metres. Stèle Josémont Lauret is situated nearby to the peak Piton des Feux à Mauzac, as well as near Caverne des Lataniers.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Memorial
- Also known as: “Stele Josemont Lauret”
- Inscription: “Le garde forestier Josémont Lauret mourut ici de froid et de fatigue dans la nuit du 6 octobre 1887 Il est tombé victime de son courage et de son dévouement à ses compagnons de route Voyageur rends lui hommage”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Piton des Feux à Mauzac and Caverne des Lataniers.
Caverne des Lataniers
Cave
Photo: B.navez, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Caverne des Lataniers is situated 500 metres southeast of Stèle Josémont Lauret.
Commerson Crater
Peak
Photo: Dunog, Public domain.
Commerson Crater is a caldera in the mountains of Réunion, an overseas department of France. Located in the municipal territory of Saint-Joseph, it is part of the Piton de la Fournaise, a shield volcano on the eastern end of Réunion Island, but is located outside of the Enclos Fouqué, the volcano's most recent caldera.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Plaine des Sables and Enclos Fouqué.
Plaine des Sables
Locality
Photo: Dval027, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Plaine des Sables is a volcanic plateau in the mountains of Réunion. Part of the Piton de la Fournaise massif, this volcanic desert is situated at the border of Saint-Joseph and Sainte-Rose, within Réunion National Park. Plaine des Sables is situated 3½ km south of Stèle Josémont Lauret.
Enclos Fouqué
Locality
Photo: VillageHero, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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 6 km southeast of Stèle Josémont Lauret.
La Plaine-des-Palmistes
Town
Photo: B.navez, CC BY-SA 3.0.
La Plaine-des-Palmistes is a commune in the French overseas department of Réunion. It lies in the eastern part of the island, on the RN3 road, south west of Saint-Benoît and northeast of the Col de Bellevue. La Plaine-des-Palmistes is situated 7 km north of Stèle Josémont Lauret.
Stèle Josémont Lauret
- Category: historic site
- Location: Réunion, East African Islands, Africa
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Latitude
-21.20167° or 21° 12′ 6″ southLongitude
55.64909° or 55° 38′ 57″ eastElevation
2,331 metres (7,648 feet)Open location code
5HCQQJXX+8JOpenStreetMap ID
node 11393238122OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorialGeoNames ID
11877639
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In Other Languages
“Stèle Josémont Lauret” goes by many names.
- French: “Stèle Josémont Lauret”
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