Calanque de Callelongue

Calanque de Callelongue is a bay in Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur. Calanque de Callelongue is situated nearby to the hamlet Les Goudes, as well as near the locality L’Alpinodrome.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Téléscaphe and Rocher des Goudes.

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.

Rocher des Goudes

Peak

Rocher des Goudes

Photo: Kulmalukko, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Rocher des Goudes is a peak.

Île Maïre

Islet

Photo: Like tears in rain, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Île Maïre is an islet.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Callelongue and Les Goudes.

Callelongue

Hamlet

Photo: Kallerna, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Callelongue is a hamlet.

Les Goudes

Quarter

Photo: Jeanne Menjoulet, CC BY 2.0.

Les Goudes is a quarter.

Les Croisettes

Hamlet

Photo: Like tears in rain, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Les Croisettes is a hamlet.

Calanque de Callelongue

Type: Bay
Categories: tourism, tourist attraction, and body of water
Location: Marseille, Arrondissement of Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, France, Europe
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Latitude

43.21123° or 43° 12′ 40″ north

Longitude

5.35233° or 5° 21′ 8″ east

Elevation

5 metres (16 feet)

Open location code

8FM76962+FW

OpenStreetMap ID

node 1841312193

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=bay

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=attraction

GeoNames ID

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Satellite Map

Discover Calanque de Callelongue from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

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In Other Languages

From French to Occitan—“Calanque de Callelongue” goes by many names.

French: “Calanque de Callelongue”
Occitan (post 1500): “Cala Lònga”

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Les Goudes and L’Alpinodrome.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Port de Callelongue and Grotte marine de la Poulidette ou de la Joliette.

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