Reunion
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Average temperature, rainfall and snowfall information is available for
the following climate stations in Reunion
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| Official name: |
Department of Reunion
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| Capital: |
Saint-Denis
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| Area: |
total: 2,517 sq km
water: 10 sq km
land: 2,507 sq km
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| Climate: |
tropical, but temperature moderates with elevation; cool and dry from May to November, hot and rainy from November to April
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| Location: |
Southern Africa, island in the Indian Ocean, east of Madagascar
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| Geographic coordinates: |
21 06 S, 55 36 E
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| Comparative Area: |
slightly smaller than Rhode Island
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| Land boundaries: |
0 km
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| Coastline: |
207 km
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| Terrain: |
mostly rugged and mountainous; fertile lowlands along coast
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| Elevation extremes: |
lowest point: Indian Ocean 0 m
highest point: Piton des Neiges 3,069 m
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Map of Reunion
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