Trou aux Cerfs
| Trou aux Cerfs | |
|---|---|
Crater of Trou aux Cerfs | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 605 m (1,985 ft) |
| Coordinates | 20°18′54″S 57°30′18″E / 20.31500°S 57.50500°E |
| Geography | |
Trou aux Cerfs Location in Mauritius | |
| Location | Curepipe, Mauritius |
| Geology | |
| Mountain type | Dormant - Volcanic crater |
| Climbing | |
| Easiest route | Car/Walking |
Trou aux Cerfs (also known as Murr's Volcano) is a dormant volcano in Curepipe, Mauritius. It is 605 m (1,985 ft) high and has a well-defined cone and crater. The crater has been alternately described as 300[1] and 350 meters in diameter,[2] and is 80 meters deep.[2]
Sources
- ↑ "Trou aux Cerfs". Mauritius UK Connection. Archived from the original on 2007-09-27. Retrieved 2007-03-17.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Trou aux Cerfs volcano". Government of Mauritius. Archived from the original on 2007-03-07. Retrieved 2007-03-17.