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Rempart Mountain

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It is notable for its prominence, which is due to its three distinct peaks. The westernmost peak, known as Big Gorilla Peak or First Ridge, reaches a height of 772 metres (2,533 ft). The middle peak, Montagne Kasé, is slightly taller than the
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Information regarding the peak heights was obtained from the University of Mauritius (UoM) and Casela Nature Parks.
109: 124:(Three Breasts), which stand at around 600 metres (2,000 ft). The easternmost peak, the original 105: 28: 139:. Ascents require permission and are best undertaken with a guide. Despite these restrictions, 206: 136: 202: 248: 135:. While a climbing ladder that once existed has been removed, the mountain remains on 291: 112:, western Mauritius. Rempart Mountain is the fourth-highest peak in Mauritius, after 131:
The mountain itself is composed of weathered rock. It is considered a challenging
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236: 140: 79: 66: 244: 132: 113: 101: 47: 174:"Important Bird Areas factsheet: Macchabé - Brise Fer forest" 252: 56: 46: 41: 21: 128:, is the shortest at 545 metres (1,788 ft). 272: 16:Mountain of Rivière Noire District, Mauritius 8: 279: 265: 18: 165: 143:for climbing purposes is not uncommon. 7: 233: 231: 14: 235: 27: 180:. BirdLife International (2018) 22:Rempart Mountain/Montagne kasé 1: 251:. You can help Knowledge by 324: 230: 153:Rivière du Rempart (river) 52:772 m (2,533 ft) 308:Mauritius geography stubs 201:. 111th edition. London: 26: 155:in north-east Mauritius. 303:Mountains of Mauritius 298:Rivière Noire District 247:location article is a 110:Rivière Noire District 178:datazone.birdlife.org 80:20.30306°S 57.43056°E 85:-20.30306; 57.43056 76: /  42:Highest point 260: 259: 95: 94: 315: 281: 274: 267: 239: 232: 222: 219: 213: 205:, 2009, p. 412. 196: 190: 189: 187: 185: 170: 137:private property 98:Rempart Mountain 91: 90: 88: 87: 86: 81: 77: 74: 73: 72: 69: 34:Rempart Mountain 31: 19: 323: 322: 318: 317: 316: 314: 313: 312: 288: 287: 286: 285: 228: 226: 225: 220: 216: 203:Stanley Gibbons 197: 193: 183: 181: 172: 171: 167: 162: 149: 84: 82: 78: 75: 70: 67: 65: 63: 62: 37: 36:as seen in 2015 17: 12: 11: 5: 321: 319: 311: 310: 305: 300: 290: 289: 284: 283: 276: 269: 261: 258: 257: 240: 224: 223: 214: 191: 164: 163: 161: 158: 157: 156: 148: 145: 122:Trois Mamelles 93: 92: 60: 54: 53: 50: 44: 43: 39: 38: 32: 24: 23: 15: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 320: 309: 306: 304: 301: 299: 296: 295: 293: 282: 277: 275: 270: 268: 263: 262: 256: 254: 250: 246: 241: 238: 234: 229: 218: 215: 212: 208: 204: 200: 195: 192: 179: 175: 169: 166: 159: 154: 151: 150: 146: 144: 142: 138: 134: 129: 127: 123: 117: 115: 111: 107: 103: 99: 89: 61: 59: 55: 51: 49: 45: 40: 35: 30: 25: 20: 253:expanding it 242: 227: 217: 198: 194: 182:. Retrieved 177: 168: 130: 125: 121: 118: 97: 96: 33: 141:trespassing 83: / 58:Coordinates 292:Categories 211:0852596839 160:References 71:57°25′50″E 68:20°18′11″S 245:Mauritius 48:Elevation 147:See also 114:Le Pouce 102:mountain 184:5 March 126:Rempart 108:in the 106:Tamarin 209:  243:This 133:climb 104:near 100:is a 249:stub 207:ISBN 186:2018 294:: 176:. 116:. 280:e 273:t 266:v 255:. 188:.

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Elevation
Coordinates
20°18′11″S 57°25′50″E / 20.30306°S 57.43056°E / -20.30306; 57.43056
mountain
Tamarin
Rivière Noire District
Le Pouce
climb
private property
trespassing
Rivière du Rempart (river)
"Important Bird Areas factsheet: Macchabé - Brise Fer forest"
Stanley Gibbons
ISBN
0852596839
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Mauritius
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expanding it
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Categories
Rivière Noire District
Mountains of Mauritius
Mauritius geography stubs

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