Les cascades du Bras Magasin sont des chutes d'eau de l'île de La Réunion, département et région d'outre-mer français dans le Sud-Ouest de l'océan Indien. Elles se trouvent à Takamaka, sur le trajet de nombreux et cours torrents, dont celui de Bras Magasin, qui prennent leur source sur le plateau de l'îlet Patience et dévalent les 647 mètres de dénivelé avant de se jeter dans le Bras Cabot.
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Réunion is an island in Southern Africa, in the Indian Ocean, east of Madagascar. It is an overseas region of France. The total area of the island is 2,512 km2, of which 10 km2 is water. The island has a coastline of 207 km. The maritime claims of Réunion include an exclusive economic zone of 200 nautical miles, and a territorial sea of 12 nautical miles. Reunion is geologically situated in the Somali Plate.
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Grand Étang is the largest lake on the island of Réunion, a French territory in the western Indian Ocean.
It lies in the commune of Saint-Benoît, close to La Plaine-des-Palmistes, in the eastern part of the island. Its inflow is a short creek from the waterfall Cascade Biberon of the Bras d'Annette creek. It was created by a lava flow acting as a natural dam afterwards. It does not have an outflow.
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Rivière des Marsouins – Grand Étang Important Bird Area is an 1,800-hectare tract of land on the island of Réunion, a French territory in the western Indian Ocean.
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La Plaine-des-Palmistes is a commune in the French overseas department of Réunion. It lies in the eastern part of the island, on the RN3 road, south west of Saint-Benoît and northeast of the Col de Bellevue. It is known for its nearby forest and for the Biberon Falls. It lies close to the slopes of the Piton des Songes.
The communal territory is entirely located at the top of the island. It borders Saint-Benoît, Sainte-Rose and Le Tampon.
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The Col de Bellevue is a mountain pass on the RN3 road which runs across the Indian Ocean island of Réunion. At 1606 metres it is one of the highest road passes on the island, and lies between the villages of Bourg-Murat and La Plaine-des-Palmistes