Réunion - Wikipedia ("Réunion", in French, usually means "meeting" or "assembly" rather than "reunion" This name was presumably chosen in homage to the meeting of the fédérés of Marseilles and the Paris National Guards that preceded the insurrection of 10 August 1792
Reunion | History, Location, Map, Population, Facts | Britannica Reunion is an island of the Mascarene Islands that is a French overseas department and overseas region It is located in the western Indian Ocean about 420 miles (680 km) east of Madagascar and 110 miles (180 km) southwest of Mauritius The capital is Saint-Denis, on the northern coast
Things I Wish Id Known Before My Travel to Reunion Island - TravelAwaits Not as well-known as nearby Mauritius, Reunion Island is one of the most intriguing spots on earth With its extraordinarily varied terrain that includes coral reefs, waterfalls, lush forests, rare birds, and plant life, this little-known gem is a dream destination for ecotourism and adventure sports
Reunion Maps Facts - World Atlas Reunion is a rugged volcanic island and consists of rugged mountains that are dissected by short rivers Situated on the eastern part of the Island is Piton de la Fournaise – an active shield volcano
Reunion Island: All You Must Know Before You Go (2025) - Tripadvisor Home to one of the world's most active volcanoes, snow-capped Piton de Fournaise, Reunion is a little known gem This rocky, French-governed island off the coast of East Africa is easily explored by Les Cars Jaunes, yellow buses that link main settlements
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