Grotte de la Roche au Loup
Grotte de la Roche au Loup is a cave in Merry-sur-Yonne, Arrondissement of Avallon, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté. Access is restricted and requires permission. Grotte de la Roche au Loup is situated nearby to the paleontological site Carrière du Bois du Parc, as well as near the climbing site Les Rochers du Parc.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Bois du Parc National Nature Reserve and Rochers du Saussois.
Bois du Parc National Nature Reserve
Nature reserve
Photo: Dhzanette, Public domain.
The Bois du Parc National Nature Reserve is a National Nature Reserve located in the department of Yonne. Established in 1979, it spreads over 45 hectares, and its most interesting features are its steep-sided cliffs in an important coral reef dating from the Jurassic period.
Rochers du Saussois
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Rochers du Saussois is situated 1¼ km south of Grotte de la Roche au Loup.
Église Saint-Denis de Merry-sur-Yonne
Church
Photo: Pline, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Église Saint-Denis de Merry-sur-Yonne is a church, which is situated 1½ km southwest of Grotte de la Roche au Loup.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mailly-le-Château and Mailly-la-Ville.
Mailly-le-Château
Village
Photo: Cjulien21, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mailly-le-Château is a commune in the Yonne department in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in north-central France. The lower village is on the left bank of the river Yonne, adjacent to the Canal du Nivernais. Mailly-le-Château is situated 2½ km northwest of Grotte de la Roche au Loup.
Mailly-la-Ville
Village
Photo: François GOGLINS, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mailly-la-Ville is a commune in the Yonne department in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in north-central France. Mailly-la-Ville is situated 3½ km northeast of Grotte de la Roche au Loup.
Châtel-Censoir
Village
Photo: Cjulien21, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Châtel-Censoir is a commune in the Yonne department in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in north-central France. It is on the Canal du Nivernais which parallels the non-navigable section of the Yonne River. Châtel-Censoir is situated 5 km south of Grotte de la Roche au Loup.
Grotte de la Roche au Loup
- Access is restricted and requires permission.
- Type: Cave
- Categories: prehistoric archaeological site and landform
- Location: Merry-sur-Yonne, Arrondissement of Avallon, Yonne, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France, Europe
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Latitude
47.57584° or 47° 34′ 33″ northLongitude
3.65263° or 3° 39′ 10″ eastOpen location code
8FV5HMG3+83OpenStreetMap ID
node 11870919081OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cave_entranceWikidata ID
Q60847043
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- French: “grotte de la Roche au Loup”
- French: “Grotte de la Roche au Loup”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Carrière du Bois du Parc and Les Rochers du Parc.
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