La Possession
Réunion · CommunePhoto: Tonton Bernardo · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons ↗
La Possession
Réunion · Commune
La Possession is a commune in the French overseas department of Réunion. It is located in the northwestern part of the island of Réunion, between the capital of Saint-Denis and the commune of Le Port.
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- Country
- Réunion · Commune
- Population
- 36,568
- Latitude
- 20.93° S
- Longitude
- 55.33° E
Which way is La Possession from…
From Paris, La Possession lies at 131° to the south-east, 9,363 km as the crow flies.
| Paris | 131° south-east | 9,363 km |
|---|---|---|
| London | 130° south-east | 9,689 km |
| New York | 81° east | 14,787 km |
| Madrid | 126° south-east | 9,150 km |
| Rome | 139° south-east | 8,258 km |
| Montreal | 77° east | 14,650 km |
Bearings as the crow flies (great circle), measured from north. From somewhere else, the bearing changes: that’s the whole game.
Oùcécap’s take
Head north from Les Avirons: La Possession lies right on that line, due north, 35 km away. Its neighbour Le Port is only 4.3 km away; from Le Port, aim east, at 78°. From Saint-Paul, it is north-east, at 36°, 11 km away. And from Cilaos, at the heart of the island, turn north-west, to 328°, 27 km away.
131° from Paris
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