Reunion
21 06 S, 55 36 E
lowest point: Indian Ocean 0 m
highest point: Piton des Neiges 3,069 m
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periodic, devastating cyclones (December to April); Piton de la Fournaise on the southeastern coast is an active volcano
fish, arable land, hydropower
arable land: 13.94%
permanent crops: 1.59%
other: 84.47% (2005)
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tropical, but temperature moderates with elevation; cool and dry (May to November), hot and rainy (November to April)
time difference: UTC+4
