View towards north into the Cirque de Cilaos. The river draining the cirque is the Bras de Cilaos, the river on the right side is the Bras de la Plaine, both of them deeply incised into the volcanic surface. The summit of the Piton des Neiges (3070 m) appears in the right central background.
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- on Monday 12 September 2016 by Martin Mergili
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- aerial view, cloudscape, cultural landscape, fluvial erosion, fluvial processes, mountainscape, mountaintop, shield volcano, tropical montane forest, villagescape, volcanism, Zonobiome II
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