Rivière de l'Est

Rivière de l'Est
The bridge across Le Rivière de l'Est
Country France
Region Réunion
Physical characteristics
Main source 2,350 ft (720 m)
River mouth Indian Ocean
sea level

The Rivière de l'Est is a river on the Indian Ocean island of Réunion. It flows northeast from the southeast of the island, reaching the sea between the towns of Sainte-Anne and Sainte-Rose.


The Rivière de l'Est flows down the slopes of the Shield volcano Piton de la Fournaise from an altitude of 2,350 feet above sea level.

Coordinates: 21°6′22″S 55°46′13″E / 21.10611°S 55.77028°E / -21.10611; 55.77028

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