Le Gros Bénard
Le Gros Bénard is a peak in Réunion and has an elevation of 1,859 metres. Le Gros Bénard is situated nearby to the locality Enclos Fouqué, as well as near Plaine des Osmondes.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Piton de la Fournaise and Nez Coupé du Tremblet.
Piton de la Fournaise
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Piton de la Fournaise is the only active volcano on Réunion Island, and one of the most active in the world. Rising to 2,631 m above sea level, locals know it as "Le Volcan".
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Enclos Fouqué and Plaine des Osmondes.
Enclos Fouqué
Locality
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The Enclos Fouqué is the most recent caldera built by the Piton de la Fournaise, the active volcano of the isle of la Réunion.
Le Gros Bénard
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,859 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Réunion, East African Islands, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-21.2724° or 21° 16′ 21″ southLongitude
55.728° or 55° 43′ 41″ eastElevation
1,859 metres (6,099 feet)Open location code
5HCQPPHH+26OpenStreetMap ID
node 5918013166OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as le Grand Pays and la Caverne la Pêche.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Piton Parfait and Piton Timize.
Réunion: Must-Visit Destinations
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