Balcon des Gorges
Balcon des Gorges is a scenic viewpoint in Ardèche and Drôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. Balcon des Gorges is situated nearby to the scenic viewpoint Le Cros de l’Olivier, as well as near the archaeological site Dolmen du Chanet 1.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Baume d’Oullins and Grotte de la Madeleine.
Baume d’Oullins
Cave
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Baume d’Oullins is a cave, which is situated 1¼ km southwest of Balcon des Gorges.
Grotte de la Madeleine
Cave
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Grotte de la Madeleine is a cave, which is situated 2 km southeast of Balcon des Gorges.
Aux Points d’Aiguèze Cave
Cave
Photo: Thilo Parg, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Aux Points d’Aiguèze Cave is situated 2½ km southeast of Balcon des Gorges.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pont d’Arc and Saint-Remèze.
Pont d’Arc
Locality
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The Pont d'Arc is a large natural bridge, located in the Ardèche département in the south of France, 5 km from the town of Vallon-Pont-d'Arc. The arch, formed when the river Ardèche broke through a narrow escarpment between its meander, is 59 metres wide and 34 m high at the top of the opening. Pont d’Arc is situated 5 km northwest of Balcon des Gorges.
Saint-Remèze
Village
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Saint-Remèze is a commune in the Ardèche department in southern France. Saint-Remèze is situated 5 km northeast of Balcon des Gorges.
Orgnac l’Aven
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Orgnac l'Aven is a village in the Ardèche département, in south of France. It is inhabited by approx. 380 people in winter, which grows about ten times in summer.
Balcon des Gorges
- Type: Scenic viewpoint
- Also known as: “Balcon du Cros de l’Olivier”
- Category: tourism
- Location: Ardèche and Drôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, Europe
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Latitude
44.35043° or 44° 21′ 2″ northLongitude
4.4645° or 4° 27′ 52″ eastOpen location code
8FP69F27+5QOpenStreetMap ID
node 1330702786OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=viewpoint
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Notable Places Nearby
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