The Mascarene Islands are a group of three larger volcanic islands named Reunion Island, Mauritius Island, and Rodriques Island as well as a number of smaller volcanic remnants. They all are situated in the Western Indian Ocean, 400-500 miles northeast from southern Madagascar.
Reunion Island is a Foreign Department of France, Mauritius Island is the Republic of Mauritius, and Rodrigues Island is a dependency of the Republic of Mauritius.
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References
- Encyclopaedia Britannica - https://www.britannica.com/place/Mascarene-Islands
Recommended Citation
- BirdForum Opus contributors. (2025) Mascarene Islands. In: BirdForum, the forum for wild birds and birding. Retrieved 4 May 2025 from https://www.birdforum.net/opus/Mascarene_Islands
Pages in category ‘Mascarene Islands’
The following 3 pages are in this category, out of 3 total.
