Grotte de la Marie du Jura
Grotte de la Marie du Jura is a cave in Thoiry, Arrondissement of Gex, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. Grotte de la Marie du Jura is situated nearby to the peak Brie, as well as near Le Reculet.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Le Reculet and Crêt de la Neige.
Le Reculet
Peak
Photo: Krzyp, CC BY 2.5 pl.
Le Reculet is the second-highest peak in the Jura Mountains, with an elevation of 1717 metres. It is located in the Ain department of France. It is a few kilometres south of the Crêt de la Neige on the territory of the town of Thoiry.
Crêt de la Neige
Peak
Photo: Chabe01, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Crêt de la Neige is the highest peak in the Jura Mountains and the department of Ain in France. Its elevation is 1720 m above sea level. Its prominence is 1266 m. Crêt de la Neige is situated 4 km northeast of Grotte de la Marie du Jura.
Croix du Reculet
Cross
Photo: Jimct, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Croix du Reculet is a cross, which is situated 2 km north of Grotte de la Marie du Jura.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Saint-Jean-de-Gonville and Chézery-Forens.
Saint-Jean-de-Gonville
Village
Photo: Patrub01, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Saint-Jean-de-Gonville is a commune in the Ain department in eastern France. Saint-Jean-de-Gonville is situated 4 km southeast of Grotte de la Marie du Jura.
Chézery-Forens
Village
Photo: Patrub01, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Chézery-Forens is a commune in the Ain department in eastern France. The commune of Chézery-Forens was created in 1962 from the union of the villages of Chézery and Forens. Chézery-Forens is situated 4½ km southwest of Grotte de la Marie du Jura.
Forens
Village
Photo: Chabe01, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Forens is a village, which is situated 5 km southwest of Grotte de la Marie du Jura.
Grotte de la Marie du Jura
- Type: Cave
- Categories: tourism and landform
- Location: Thoiry, Arrondissement of Gex, Ain, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
46.23932° or 46° 14′ 22″ northLongitude
5.91978° or 5° 55′ 11″ eastOpen location code
8FR76WQ9+PWOpenStreetMap ID
node 1791950847OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cave_entranceOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=cave_entrance
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, and Wikimedia Commons.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Satellite Map
Discover Grotte de la Marie du Jura from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Brie and Source de Nardéran.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as La Polvette and La Chaz.
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Lyon, Grenoble, Clermont-Ferrand, and Saint-Étienne.
Curious Caves to Discover
Uncover intriguing caves from every corner of the globe.