Calanque de Port-Miou
The Calanque de Port-Miou is one of the three big calanques of Cassis in the French Riviera. It is very long and narrow, and thus was very suitable for establishing a marina.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Awd, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Exsurgence de Port-Miou and Town hall of Cassis.
Église Saint-Michel de Cassis
Church
Photo: M.Strīķis, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Église Saint-Michel de Cassis is a church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Calanques National Park and 9th arrondissement of Marseille.
Calanques National Park
Photo: Sylaine2016, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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.
La Ciotat
Photo: Tatyana Peshkova, CC BY-SA 4.0.
La Ciotat is a commune in the Bouches-du-Rhône department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southern France. It is the southeasternmost commune of the Aix-Marseille-Provence Metropolis.
Calanque de Port-Miou
- Type: Bay
- Description: Calanque in Cassis, France
- Categories: calanque, marina, tourism, tourist attraction, and body of water
- Location: Cassis, Arrondissement of Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, France, Europe
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Latitude
43.20504° or 43° 12′ 18″ northLongitude
5.51468° or 5° 30′ 53″ eastElevation
3 metres (10 feet)Open location code
8FM76G47+2VOpenStreetMap ID
node 2021960339OpenStreetMap feature
natural=bayOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionGeoNames ID
8740776Wikidata ID
Q2933610
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Persian—“Calanque de Port-Miou” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Calanque de Port-Miou”
- Dutch: “Calanque de Port-Miou”
- Esperanto: “Fjordo de Port-Miou”
- French: “calanque de Port-Miou”
- French: “Calanque de port-miou”
- French: “Calanque de Port-Miou”
- French: “Calanque De Port-Miou”
- French: “calenque de Port Miou”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Calanca de Pòrt Miu”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Pòrt Miu”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Pòrt-Melhor”
- Persian: “پورت میو”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Cacau and Plateau de Cadeiron.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Cliff jumping point and Chapelle Notre-Dame-de-Santé anciennement Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Voyage de Port Miou.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Calanque de Port-Miou”. Photo: Awd, CC BY-SA 3.0.