Calanque de Sormiou

The Calanque de Sormiou is the largest calanque in in Southern France. Located within the 's , it is famous for its climbing spots.
Wikipedia
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Photo: Benh, CC BY-SA 3.0.
  • Type: Bay
  • Description: calanque in France
  • Also known as: “Sormil”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Baou rond and Col de Sormiou.

Peak
Photo: Okki, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a peak.

Mountain saddle
Photo: Okki, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a mountain saddle.

Peak
Photo: Benh, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a peak.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sormiou and Calanques National Park.

Quarter
Photo: DimiTalen, CC0.
is a quarter.

Photo: Sylaine2016, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a park in the region of in . Located between Marseille and Cassis, the national park is famous for its many steep bays.

Quarter
Photo: Lu-xin, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a quarter.

Calanque de Sormiou

Latitude
43.2089° or 43° 12′ 32″ north
Longitude
5.42391° or 5° 25′ 26″ east
Elevation
120 metres (394 feet)
Open location code
8FM76C5F+HH
Open­Street­Map ID
node 742507339
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­bay
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Geo­Names ID
11101744
Wiki­data ID
Q2269718
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Satellite Map

Discover Calanque de Sormiou from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Occitan—“Calanque de Sormiou” goes by many names.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as La Galère and Le Carrefour.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Le Petit Saussois - L’Ostau and Port de Sormiou.

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