Bec de Sormiou
Bec de Sormiou is a point in Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, France. Bec de Sormiou is situated nearby to the locality Morgiou, as well as near Pointe du Vaisseau.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Point
- Description: point in France
- Also known as: “Pointe Sormiou”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Cosquer Cave and Col de Sormiou.
Cosquer Cave
Cave
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Cosquer Cave is located in the Calanque de Morgiou in Marseille, France, near Cap Morgiou. The entrance to the cave is located 37 m underwater, due to the Holocene sea level rise, and contains various prehistoric rock art engravings.
Mont Puget
Peak
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Mont Puget is a mountain, part of Marseille-Cassis calanques, located south-east of Marseille. Like most Marseille mountains, it is formed from limestone. Mont Puget is situated 3½ km northeast of Bec de Sormiou.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Calanques National Park and Sormiou.
Calanques National Park
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Calanques National Park is a park in the Bouches-du-Rhône region of Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur in France. Located between Marseille and Cassis, the national park is famous for its many steep bays.
9th arrondissement of Marseille
Suburb
The 9th arrondissement of Marseille is one of 16 arrondissements of Marseille. This district is the largest in the city. The 9th arrondissement borders the 8th, 10th and 11th arrondissements. 9th arrondissement of Marseille is situated 4 km northeast of Bec de Sormiou.
Bec de Sormiou
- Category: landform
- Location: Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, France, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to French—“Bec de Sormiou” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Bec Sormiou”
- French: “Bec de Sormiou”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Calanque de Sormiou and Forêt Domaniale des Calanques.
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