Nez de Boeuf
Nez de Boeuf is a scenic viewpoint in Le Tampon, Arrondissement de Saint-Pierre. Nez de Boeuf is situated nearby to the scenic viewpoint La Vallée de la Rivière des Remparts, as well as near the peak Trou Blanc.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Nez de Boeuf and Commerson Crater.
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. Commerson Crater is situated 2½ km east of Nez de Boeuf.
Piton Rouge, Le Tampon
Peak
Photo: Regulator974, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Piton Rouge, Le Tampon is a peak, which is situated 2½ km northwest of Nez de Boeuf.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bourg-Murat and Enclos Fouqué.
Bourg-Murat
Village
Photo: B.navez, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bourg-Murat is a village on the Plaine des Cafres on the French island of Réunion, lying north east of Le Tampon. It has a museum dedicated to the nearby Piton de la Fournaise volcano and is home to the Piton de la Fournaise Volcano Observatory. Bourg-Murat is situated 4½ km west of Nez de Boeuf.
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 8 km east of Nez de Boeuf.
Nez de Boeuf
- Type: Scenic viewpoint
- Category: tourism
- Location: Le Tampon, Arrondissement de Saint-Pierre, La Reunion, Réunion, East African Islands, Africa
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Latitude
-21.20851° or 21° 12′ 31″ southLongitude
55.61664° or 55° 36′ 60″ eastOpen location code
5HCQQJR8+HMOpenStreetMap ID
node 300020244OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=viewpoint
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