Mont Choungui
| Mont Choungui | |
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| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 593 m (1,946 ft) |
| Geography | |
  Mont Choungui Location on Mayotte | |
| Location | Near Choungui, Kani-Keli, Mayotte, French Overseas Territories |
Mont Choungui is a volcano in the southern part of the island of Mayotte in the Indian Ocean. It is the second highest point of the island at 593 metres (1,946 ft) after Mont Bénara, although some claim it is the highest.[1][2] [3] It forms a very distinctive mark on the landscape and is visible from far out to sea.
References
- ^ Great Britain. Hydrographic Dept (1990). South Indian Ocean pilot: Comores, Madagascar, Seychelles Group, La Réunion, Mauritius, Chagos Archipelago, and other islands lying westward of longitude 900 East. Hydrographer of the Navy. p. 64. Retrieved 29 June 2012.
- ^ Suomen Biologian Seura Vanamo; Suomalainen Eläin- ja Kasvitieteellinen Seura Vanamo (1995). Annales botanici Fennici. Societas Biologica Fennica Vanamo. Retrieved 29 June 2012.
- ^ Auzias, Dominique; Labourdette, Jean-Paul (2008). Mayotte. Petit Futé. p. 173. ISBN 978-2-7469-1967-9. Retrieved 29 June 2012.
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