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Piton des Neiges

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Piton des Neiges
Piton des Neiges. Photo via Wikimedia Commons.

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The Piton des Neiges (Snow Peak) is a 3,069 m (10,069 ft) complex volcano on Réunion, one of the French volcanic islands in the Mascarene Archipelago in the southwestern Indian Ocean. It is located about 800 kilometres (500 mi) east of Madagascar. Piton des Neiges is the highest point on Réunion and considered to be the highest point in the Indian Ocean. Piton des Neiges is ranked 82nd by prominence.

Adapted from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)。Photography via Wikimedia Commons.

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