Rivière des Remparts
Appearance
Rivière des Remparts | |
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Rivière des Remparts valley upstream of Roche-Plate | |
Location | |
Country | France |
Region | Réunion |
Physical characteristics | |
Mouth | Indian Ocean |
• coordinates | 21°23′8″S 55°37′7″E / 21.38556°S 55.61861°E |
Length | 27.1 km (16.8 mi) |
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The Rivière des Remparts is a river on the Indian Ocean island of Réunion. It is 27.1 km (16.8 mi) long.[1] It flows south from the slopes of the Piton des Songes, in a deep caldera along the Piton de la Fournaise, reaching the sea at the town of Saint-Joseph. It forms part of the Rivière des Remparts – Rivière Langevin Important Bird Area.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ Sandre. "Fiche cours d'eau - Rivière des Remparts (40000100)".
- ^ "Rivière des Remparts – Rivière Langevin". Important Bird Areas factsheet. BirdLife International. 2014. Retrieved 2014-03-06.
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