La Grande Baume
La Grande Baume is a cave in Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur. La Grande Baume is situated nearby to the climbing site Secteur Grande Arète, as well as near the peak Aiguille du Devenson.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Cosquer Cave and Grande Candelle.
Cosquer Cave
Cave
Photo: SiefkinDR, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cosquer Cave is located in the Calanque de Morgiou in Marseille, France, 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. Cosquer Cave is situated 2½ km west of La Grande Baume.
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. 9th arrondissement of Marseille is situated 4 km northwest of La Grande Baume.
Cassis
Photo: Jeanaux, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cassis is a city in Provence in southern France. The little fishing port, tucked between two exceptional natural sites offers a concentrated version of Provence and the Mediterranean.
La Grande Baume
- Type: Cave
- Category: landform
- Location: Marseille, Arrondissement of Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, France, Europe
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Latitude
43.20568° or 43° 12′ 21″ northLongitude
5.47853° or 5° 28′ 43″ eastOpen location code
8FM76F4H+7COpenStreetMap ID
node 11269528614OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cave_entrance
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