Balcon de Dolomieu

Balcon de Dolomieu is a scenic viewpoint in and has an elevation of 2,485 metres. Balcon de Dolomieu is situated nearby to the peak , as well as near .
  • Type: Scenic viewpoint
  • Also known as: “Vue sur le cratère Dolomieu”
  • Wheelchair access: no

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Piton de la Fournaise and Dolomieu Crater.

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is the only active volcano on Island, and one of the most active in the world. Rising to 2,631 m above sea level, locals know it as "Le Volcan".

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

Photo: Jennifer greatoutdoors, Public domain.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Enclos Fouqué and Plaine des Osmondes.

Locality
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The is the most recent caldera built by the , the active volcano of the isle of la . is situated 3½ km northwest of Balcon de Dolomieu.

Locality
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is a locality, which is situated 4½ km northeast of Balcon de Dolomieu.

Balcon de Dolomieu

Latitude
-21.24555° or 21° 14′ 44″ south
Longitude
55.7194° or 55° 43′ 10″ east
Elevation
2,485 metres (8,153 feet)
Open location code
5HCQQP39+QQ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1504203705
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­viewpoint
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­no
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Satellite Map

Discover Balcon de Dolomieu from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Cratère Maillard 1966 and Rempart du Dolomieu.

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