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Mauritius is encircled by a broken ring of mountain ranges, varying in height from 300 to 800 metres (1,000 to 2,600 ft) above sea level. The land rises from coastal plains to a central plateau where it reaches a height of 670 m (2,200 ft); the highest peak is in the south-west, Piton de la Petite Rivière Noire at 828 metres (2,717 ft).
A comprehensive map of Mauritius, including the country's outlying islands. The local climate is tropical, modified by southeast trade winds; there is a warm, dry winter from May to November and a hot, wet, and humid summer from November to May. Anticyclones affect the country during May to September. Cyclones affect Mauritius during November ...
Northeast shores of the Sea of Galilee in the Golan Heights (from Syrian point of view; See Israeli-occupied territories) −214 m −702 ft: 2814 m 9,232 ft Taiwan [aq] Yu Shan (Jade Mountain) 3952 m 12,966 ft Philippine Sea South China Sea East China Sea: sea level 3952 m 12,966 ft Tajikistan: Ismoil Somoni Peak: 7495 m 24,590 ft Syr Darya: 300 m
Piton de la Petite Rivière Noire (Little Black River Peak) is the highest mountain on the island of Mauritius, in the Indian Ocean.Located in the Rivière Noire District and rising to a height of 828 m (2,717 ft) above sea level, it forms part of the Black River mountain range.
image = Mauritius location map.svg The default map image, without "Image:" or "File:" image1 = Mauritius relief location map.jpg An alternative map image, usually a relief map, which can be displayed via the relief or AlternativeMap parameters; top = -19.7 Latitude at top edge of map, in decimal degrees; bottom = -20.6 Latitude at bottom edge ...
Mauritius claim Tromelin Island claim from France and the Chagos Archipelago from the United ... use accurate map of Chagos: 12:59, 20 January 2014: ... Height: 462.72781
The Chagos Archipelago. (Atolls with areas of dry land are named in green)The archipelago is about 500 kilometres (310 mi) south of the Maldives, 1,880 kilometres (1,170 mi) east of the Seychelles, 1,680 kilometres (1,040 mi) north-east of Rodrigues Island (), 2,700 kilometres (1,700 mi) west of the Cocos (Keeling) Islands, and 3,400 kilometres (2,100 mi) north of Amsterdam Island.
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