Piton Des Neiges
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Elevation | 3069 |
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Prominence | 3,070 m |
Last eruption | 20,000 years ago |
English translation | Snow Peak |
Isolation | 2,767 kilometres (1,719 mi) |
Age of rock | Pliocene |
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ID | 977660 |
About Piton Des Neiges
The Piton des Neiges is a massive 3,069 m shield volcano on Réunion, one of the French volcanic islands in the Mascarene Archipelago in the southwestern Indian Ocean. It is located about 800 kilometres east of Madagascar.