Gouffre des Pierres Tombées
Gouffre des Pierres Tombées is a cave in Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur. Access is restricted and requires permission. Gouffre des Pierres Tombées is situated nearby to the beach Plage naturiste des Pierres Tombées, as well as near the cliff L’Esplanade.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Cosquer Cave and Aiguille de Sugiton.
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 1¼ km southwest of Gouffre des Pierres Tombées.
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 2½ km north of Gouffre des Pierres Tombées.
Gouffre des Pierres Tombées
- Access is restricted and requires permission.
- Type: Cave
- Categories: sports location and landform
- Location: Marseille, Arrondissement of Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, France, Europe
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Latitude
43.21203° or 43° 12′ 43″ northLongitude
5.45748° or 5° 27′ 27″ eastOpen location code
8FM76F64+RXOpenStreetMap ID
node 1659305186OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cave_entranceOpenStreetMap feature
sport=speleologie
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In Other Languages
“Gouffre des Pierres Tombées” goes by many names.
- Occitan (post 1500): “Avenc dei Pèiras Tombadas”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Plage naturiste des Pierres Tombées and L’Esplanade.
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