The mountains protect the peninsula of the Cap de la Houssaye from moist air masses brought by the easterly tradewinds. Precipitation is therefore limited and the peninsula is covered by a sparsely populated savanna landscape.
The mountains protect the peninsula of the Cap de la Houssaye from moist air masses brought by the easterly tradewinds. Precipitation is therefore limited and the peninsula is covered by a sparsely populated savanna landscape.