Île Maïre
Île Maïre is an islet in Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur. Île Maïre is situated nearby to the hamlet Les Croisettes, as well as near the locality La Croisette.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Islet
- Description: island in Marseille, France
- Also known as: “Île Maire” and “île Maïre”
Photo: Rémih, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Île Tiboulen de Maïre and Téléscaphe.
Île Tiboulen de Maïre
Islet
Photo: Like tears in rain, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Île Tiboulen de Maïre is an islet.
Téléscaphe
Ruins
Photo: Maviesurmars, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Téléscaphe was an underwater cable way, situated near Les Goudes, Marseille, France. In the early 1960s, ski lift engineer Denis Creissels and alpine skier James Couttet set out to design a system that would make visits to the seabed accessible to the general public.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Les Croisettes and Les Goudes.
Île Maïre
- Categories: island, coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Marseille, Arrondissement of Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, France, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
43.21048° or 43° 12′ 38″ northLongitude
5.33434° or 5° 20′ 4″ eastElevation
98 metres (322 feet)Open location code
8FM7686M+5POpenStreetMap ID
way 65709007OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=isletGeoNames ID
2996639Wikidata ID
Q292106
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Satellite Map
Discover Île Maïre from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Spanish—“Île Maïre” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Île Maire”
- Dutch: “île Maïre”
- French: “Île Maîre”
- French: “île Maïre”
- French: “Île Maïre”
- French: “Maïre”
- German: “Ile Maire”
- German: “Île Maïre”
- Hebrew: “מייר”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Illa Madra”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Illa Maira”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Illa Maire”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Maira”
- Portuguese: “Île Maïre”
- Portuguese: “Ilha Maïre”
- Spanish: “Isla Maïre”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as La Croisette and Les Goudes.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Sommet de l’Île Maïre and Grotte à corail.
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