Rove Tunnel
The Rove Tunnel is a currently out-of-use canal tunnel in Southern France that connected the 16th arrondissement of Marseille to the Étang de Berre in the Bouches-du-Rhône department from 1927 to 1963.
- Tunnel
- …lies at an elevation of around 240 metres (800 feet)
- …is also known as “Souterrain du Rove”
- Description: canal tunnel
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Oppidum de la Cloche and Pas-des-Lanciers station.
Oppidum de la Cloche
Archaeological site
Oppidum de la Cloche is an archaeological site, which is situated 1½ km northeast of Rove Tunnel.
Pas-des-Lanciers station
Railway station
Pas-des-Lanciers is a railway station in southern France. Pas-des-Lanciers station is situated 3½ km north of Rove Tunnel.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gignac-la-Nerthe and La Nerthe.
Gignac-la-Nerthe
Village
Gignac-la-Nerthe is a commune in the Bouches-du-Rhône department in southern France. Gignac-la-Nerthe is situated 2½ km northwest of Rove Tunnel.
La Nerthe
Hamlet
La Nerthe is a hamlet, which is situated 2½ km east of Rove Tunnel.
Les Riaux
Quarter
Les Riaux is a quarter, which is situated 4 km southeast of Rove Tunnel.
Rove Tunnel
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Latitude
43.37761° or 43° 22′ 39″ north
Longitude
5.2612° or 5° 15′ 40″ east
Open location code
8FM797H6+2F
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Turkish—“Rove Tunnel” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “罗沃隧道”
- Dutch: “Tunnel du Rove”
- Dutch: “Tunnel van Rove”
- French: “Canal du rove”
- French: “Tunnel du Rove”
- German: “Tunnel du Rove”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Tunèu dau Rove”
- Polish: “Tunel Rove”
- Romanian: “Canalul tunel Rove”
- Russian: “Canal du Rove”
- Turkish: “Rove Tüneli”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Le Logis Neuf and Le Mas.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Bureau de Poste de Le Rove and Balise d’aviation.
Bouches-du-Rhône: Highlights
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