Ravine des Sables
Ravine des Sables is an intermittent stream in Réunion. Ravine des Sables is situated nearby to the quarter Le Bois de Nèfles Piton, as well as near the locality Bois Blanc.Places of Interest
Highlights include Église de la Maternité-de-Marie du Piton Saint-Leu and Musée Stella Matutina.
Église de la Maternité-de-Marie du Piton Saint-Leu
Church
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Église de la Maternité-de-Marie du Piton Saint-Leu is a church.
Musée Stella Matutina
Museum
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Musée Stella Matutina is a museum, which is situated 4 km north of Ravine des Sables.
Plage de l’Étang-Salé
Beach
Plage de l’Étang-Salé is a beach, which is situated 3½ km southeast of Ravine des Sables.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Les Avirons and Le Tévelave.
Les Avirons
Town
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Les Avirons, is a commune in the Réunion overseas department of France in the Indian Ocean. It borders the communes of Saint-Leu, Cilaos, Saint-Louis and L'Étang-Salé, and 150 metres of coastline. Les Avirons is situated 3½ km east of Ravine des Sables.
Le Tévelave
Locality
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Le Tévelave is a locality, which is situated 6 km northeast of Ravine des Sables.
L’Étang-Salé
Town
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L'Étang-Salé is a commune in southwestern Réunion, a department in the Indian Ocean. It is bordered by the communes of Les Avirons and Saint-Louis. Within the commune is the Étang-Salé forest. L’Étang-Salé is situated 7 km southeast of Ravine des Sables.
Ravine des Sables
- Type: Intermittent stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: Réunion, East African Islands, Africa
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Latitude
-21.23637° or 21° 14′ 11″ southLongitude
55.30391° or 55° 18′ 14″ eastElevation
6 metres (20 feet)Open location code
5HCQQ873+FHGeoNames ID
11879310
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In Other Languages
“Ravine des Sables” goes by many names.
- French: “Ravine des Sables”
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Localities in the Area
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