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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Tunnel
- Description: canal tunnel
- Also known as: “Souterrain du Rove”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Oppidum de la Cloche and Pas-des-Lanciers station.
Oppidum de la Cloche
Archaeological site
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Oppidum de la Cloche is an archaeological site, which is situated 1½ km northeast of Rove Tunnel.
Pas-des-Lanciers station
Railway station
Photo: Fr.Latreille, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Pas-des-Lanciers is a railway station in southern France. It is located in the hamlet of Pas-des-Lanciers, on the territory of the commune of Saint-Victoret. Pas-des-Lanciers station is situated 3½ km north of Rove Tunnel.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gignac-la-Nerthe and Les Riaux.
Gignac-la-Nerthe
Village
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Gignac-la-Nerthe is a commune in the Bouches-du-Rhône department in southern France. It is located about 10 km north-north-west of Marseille and is primarily a residential community. Gignac-la-Nerthe is situated 2½ km northwest of Rove Tunnel.
Les Riaux
Quarter
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Les Riaux is a quarter, which is situated 4 km southeast of Rove Tunnel.
Calanque de Niolon
Hamlet
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Calanque de Niolon is a hamlet, which is situated 4½ km south of Rove Tunnel.
Rove Tunnel
- Categories: canal tunnel and transportation
- Location: Bouches-du-Rhône, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, France, Europe
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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: “Canal Du Rove”
- French: “tunnel du Rove”
- French: “Tunnel du Rove”
- German: “Tunnel du Rove”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Tunèu dau Rove”
- Romanian: “Canalul tunel Rove”
- Russian: “Canal du Rove”
- Turkish: “Rove Tüneli”
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