Calanques National Park

Calanques National Park is a park in the region of in . Located between Marseille and Cassis, the national park is famous for its many steep bays.
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  • Type: national park
  • Description: national park in France
  • Also known as: “Calanques de Cassis”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Cosquer Cave and Mont Puget.

Cave
Photo: SiefkinDR, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is located in the in , , near Cap Morgiou. The entrance to the cave is located 37 m underwater, due to the Holocene sea level rise, and contains various prehistoric rock art engravings.

Peak
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is a mountain, part of Marseille-Cassis calanques, located south-east of . Like most mountains, it is formed from limestone.

Peak
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is a peak.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include 9th arrondissement of Marseille and Mazargues.

Suburb
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The 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.

Quarter
is a former village and now a neighbourhood of the in , , .

Quarter
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is a quarter.

Calanques National Park

Latitude
43.2094° or 43° 12′ 34″ north
Longitude
5.4492° or 5° 26′ 57″ east
Open location code
8FM76C5X+QM
Wiki­data ID
Q2600427
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Calanques National Park” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “متنزه كالانك الوطني”
  • Balinese: “Taman Nasional Calanques”
  • Basque: “Senadietako parke nazionala”
  • Basque: “Senadietako Parke Nazionala”
  • Catalan: “Parc Nacional de Calanques”
  • Chinese: “Calanques Kok-ka Kong-hn̂g”
  • Chinese: “蔚藍海岸國家公園”
  • Czech: “Národní park Calanques”
  • Danish: “Parc national des Calanques”
  • Dutch: “Calanques Nationaal Park”
  • Dutch: “Nationaal park Calanques”
  • Finnish: “Calanquesin kansallispuisto”
  • French: “parc national des Calanques”
  • French: “Parc national des Calanques”
  • German: “Nationalpark Calanques”
  • Italian: “Parco nazionale dei Calanchi”
  • Italian: “Parco nazionale delle Calanques”
  • Japanese: “カランク国立公園”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Calanques Kok-ka Kong-hn̂g”
  • Persian: “پارک ملی کلونک”
  • Polish: “Park Narodowy Calanques”
  • Russian: “Каланки (национальный парк)”
  • Russian: “Каланки”
  • Spanish: “Parque nacional de Calanques”
  • Turkish: “Calanques Millî Parkı”
  • Ukrainian: “Каланки”
  • Urdu: “کالانکس قومی پارک”
  • Vietnamese: “Vườn quốc gia Calanques”

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