Piton Rouge, Mountain summit in Saint-Leu, Réunion, France
Piton Rouge rises to an elevation of 2,402 meters within the Massif du Piton des Neiges range on the French island of Réunion.
The geological formations of Piton Rouge emerged through volcanic processes that created Réunion Island in the Indian Ocean.
Piton Rouge stands as a central feature of Réunion National Park, representing the natural heritage of this French territory.
Hikers can reach the summit through several marked trails that cross the mountain's various ecosystems.
The endemic vegetation of Piton Rouge harbors rare species that have adapted to the specific high-altitude conditions of the island.
Location: Saint-Joseph
Elevation above the sea: 2,368 m
GPS coordinates: -21.25021,55.67667
Latest update: June 23, 2025 11:44
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