Anse de l’Aï

Anse de l’Aï is a bay in Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Cosquer Cave and Mont Puget.

Cosquer Cave

Cave

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.

Mont Puget

Peak

Photo: Imac.vincent, Public domain.

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

Baumettes Prison

Prison

Photo: Lu-xin, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Baumettes Prison is a prison in the 9th arrondissement of Marseille.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Calanques National Park and Cassis.

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.

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.

9th arrondissement of Marseille

Suburb

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.0.

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.

Anse de l’Aï

Type: Bay
Category: body of water
Location: Marseille, Arrondissement of Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, France, Europe
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Latitude

43.21° or 43° 12′ 36″ north

Longitude

5.4501° or 5° 27′ 1″ east

Open location code

8FM76F52+X3

OpenStreetMap ID

node 13738361441

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=bay

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Fortin de Morgiou and Le Torpilleur.

Notable Places Nearby

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