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Savane de Saint-Paul

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The mountains protect the peninsula of the Cap de la Houssaye from moist air masses brought by the easterly tradewinds. Precipitation is therefore limited and the peninsula is covered by a sparsely populated savanna landscape.

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on Monday 5 September 2016 by Martin Mergili
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