Maïdo
| Maïdo | |
|---|---|
 Piton Maïdo | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 2,205 m (7,234 ft) |
| Naming | |
| Language of name | French |
| Geography | |
  Maïdo | |
The Maïdo is a volcanic peak on the island of Réunion, located above the city of Saint Paul and overlooking the "Cirque de Mafate".
The road climbing from Saint Paul to Maïdo goes through a forest of highland tamarin which is a popular area for family picnics.
Climatology
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The University of La Réunion has started the construction of an observation station dedicated to atmosphere measurements. The facility is expected to be operational by early 2012.[1]
References
External links
Media related to Category:Maïdo at Wikimedia Commons- Aerial pictures of the Maïdo
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