Source Pétrifiante
Source Pétrifiante is a spring in Réunion and has an elevation of 1,149 metres. Source Pétrifiante is situated nearby to the village Bras Marron, as well as near the hamlet Mare d’Affouches.Places of Interest
Highlights include Piton des Neiges and Gros Morne.
Piton des Neiges
Volcano
Gros Morne
Peak
The Gros Morne is a volcanic peak on the island of Réunion, located to the north of the town of Cilaos. Lying just to the west of its slightly taller neighbour, the Piton des Neiges, the Gros Morne rises to a height of 3,019 metres. Gros Morne is situated 3 km southwest of Source Pétrifiante.
Maison Morange
Museum
Maison Morange is a museum, which is situated 3 km east of Source Pétrifiante.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hell-Bourg and Mare à Poule d’Eau.
Hell-Bourg
Village
Hell-Bourg is a small village in the Salazie commune of the French overseas department of Réunion. It is the main community in the island's Cirque de Salazie, and is named for the former admiral and island governor Anne Chrétien Louis de Hell. Hell-Bourg is situated 3½ km east of Source Pétrifiante.
Mare à Poule d’Eau
Village
Source Pétrifiante
- Type: Spring
- Also known as: “Source Petrifiante”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Réunion, East African Islands, Africa
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Latitude
-21.07175° or 21° 4′ 18″ south
Longitude
55.4919° or 55° 29′ 31″ east
Elevation
1,149 metres (3,770 feet)
Open location code
5HCQWFHR+7Q
GeoNames ID
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In Other Languages
“Source Pétrifiante” goes by many names.
- French: “Source Pétrifiante”
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Localities in the Area
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