highest mountain in mauritius
In 1836, on May 2nd, the mountain was climbed by Charles Darwin. Other Mauritius Mountains are the Piton de la Petite Riviere Noire, the highest on the island (828 meters) in the Indian Ocean and situated in the Black River District, forming a part of Black River mountain range. The other two principal mountain ranges of the island are Grand Port Savanne and Moka-Port Louis.