Maïdo

Mountain on the island of Réunion, France
Maïdo is located in Réunion
Maïdo
Maïdo
Réunion, Indian Ocean

The Maïdo is a volcanic peak on the island of Réunion, located above the city of Saint Paul and overlooking the "Cirque de Mafate".

The road climbing from Saint Paul to Maïdo goes through a forest of highland tamarin, which is a popular area for family picnics.

Climatology

An internationally renowned climatological station, the Maïdo atmospheric observatory, has been operating there since 2012. It depends on the Observatory of atmospheric physics in Reunion Island (OPAR), University of La Reunion.[1]

References

  1. ^ "Visite virtuelle de l'observatoire du Maido - OSU-R".

External links

  • Media related to Maïdo at Wikimedia Commons
  • Aerial pictures of the Maïdo


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