Canal de Marseille
Canal de Marseille is a canal in Vaucluse, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur. Canal de Marseille is situated nearby to the village Saint-Paul-lès-Durance, as well as near Beaumont-de-Pertuis.Places of Interest
Highlights include ITER and Château de Cadarache.
ITER
Photo: Oak Ridge National Laboratory, CC BY 2.0.
ITER is an international nuclear fusion research and engineering project designed to demonstrate the feasibility of fusion power. The facility is under construction near the Cadarache research center in southern France. ITER is situated 3 km east of Canal de Marseille.
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Places in the Area
Nearby places include Saint-Paul-lès-Durance and Vinon-sur-Verdon.
Saint-Paul-lès-Durance
Village
Photo: Marianne Casamance, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Saint-Paul-lès-Durance is a commune in the Bouches-du-Rhône department in Provence, southern France. The Cadarache research center for nuclear energy is located in Saint-Paul-lès-Durance and next to it the international nuclear fusion research and engineering megaproject ITER one of the most expensive buildings ever built and the largest scientific research collaboration in history. Saint-Paul-lès-Durance is situated 3 km southwest of Canal de Marseille.
Vinon-sur-Verdon
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Vinon-sur-Verdon is a commune in the northwestern part of the Var department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in Southeastern France. The town is on the left bank of the river Verdon near the Gorges du Verdon. Vinon-sur-Verdon is situated 6 km northeast of Canal de Marseille.
Mirabeau
Village
Photo: Yelkrokoyade, CC BY-SA 2.0 fr.
Mirabeau is a commune in the Vaucluse department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France. It has several buildings from the 13th century in the centre, including the Chapelle Sainte-Madeleine. Mirabeau is situated 7 km west of Canal de Marseille.
Canal de Marseille
- Type: Canal
- Category: body of water
- Location: Vaucluse, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, France, Europe
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Latitude
43.70103° or 43° 42′ 4″ northLongitude
5.73988° or 5° 44′ 24″ eastElevation
259 metres (850 feet)Open location code
8FM7PP2Q+CXGeoNames ID
2995467
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