Editing Geography of Mauritius (section)

== Terrain ==
The country's landscape consists of a small coastal plain rising to discontinuous mountains encircling a central plateau. Mauritius is almost completely surrounded by reefs that may pose maritime hazards. The main island is of volcanic origin.

The mountains with the greatest [[prominence]] include:

* [[Piton de la Petite Rivière Noire]], 828&nbsp;m, the highest point of the island<ref>{{Cite web|title=Piton de la Petite Rivière Noire - Peakbagger.com|url=https://www.peakbagger.com/peak.aspx?pid=11331|access-date=2020-12-01|website=www.peakbagger.com}}</ref>
* [[Le Morne Brabant]], 556&nbsp;m
* [[Tourelle de Tamarin]], 563&nbsp;m<ref>{{Cite web|title=Tourelle du Tamarin|url=https://peakery.com/tourelle-du-tamarin-mauritius/|access-date=2020-12-01|website=peakery.com|language=en}}</ref>
* [[Corps de Garde]], 720&nbsp;m, prominence 382&nbsp;m<ref>{{Cite web|title=Corps de Garde - Peakbagger.com|url=https://www.peakbagger.com/peak.aspx?pid=51095|access-date=2020-12-01|website=www.peakbagger.com}}</ref>
* [[Le Pouce]], 820&nbsp;m, prominence 352&nbsp;m<ref>{{Cite web|title=Le Pouce|url=https://peakery.com/le-pouce-mauritius/|access-date=2020-12-01|website=peakery.com|language=en}}</ref>
* [[Pieter Both (mountain)|Pieter Both]], 820&nbsp;m, prominence 229&nbsp;m<ref>{{Cite web|title=Pieter Both - Peakbagger.com|url=https://www.peakbagger.com/peak.aspx?pid=51092|access-date=2020-12-01|website=www.peakbagger.com}}</ref>
* [[Montagne Cocotte]], 780&nbsp;m