Gouffre Berger
The Gouffre Berger is a cave in the French alps within the commune of Engins high on the Vercors Plateau. It was discovered on 24 May 1953 by Joseph Berger, Georges Bouvet, Ruiz de Arcaute and Marc Jouffrey.Photo: Biboc, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include La Dent du Loup and La Sure.
La Dent du Loup
Scenic viewpoint
Photo: Isabel SBL, CC BY-SA 4.0.
La Dent du Loup is a scenic viewpoint, which is situated 1½ km east of Gouffre Berger.
La Sure
Scenic viewpoint
Photo: F.N.J.G., CC BY-SA 4.0.
La Sure is a scenic viewpoint, which is situated 2 km north of Gouffre Berger.
La Buffe
Scenic viewpoint
Photo: Biboc, CC BY-SA 4.0.
La Buffe is a scenic viewpoint, which is situated 3 km northwest of Gouffre Berger.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Noyarey and Engins.
Noyarey
Village
Photo: Patafisik, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Noyarey is a commune in the Isère department in southeastern France. It is part of the Grenoble urban unit. Noyarey is situated 3½ km northeast of Gouffre Berger.
Engins
Village
Photo: Parisdreux, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Engins is a commune in the Isère department in southeastern France. Engins is situated 4½ km south of Gouffre Berger.
Sassenage
Town
Photo: Binnette, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sassenage is a commune in the Isère department in southeastern France, lying in the north-west of the Grenoble urban area. Its historic centre is on the valley floor at the foot of a large cliff face, with housing also stretching up the lower slopes of the Vercors massif and more recent developments towards Fontaine and the Drac river. Sassenage is situated 5 km east of Gouffre Berger.
Gouffre Berger
- Type: Cave
- Description: cave in France
- Categories: pit cave and landform
- Location: Engins, Arrondissement of Grenoble, Isère, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, Europe
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Latitude
45.21918° or 45° 13′ 9″ northLongitude
5.60474° or 5° 36′ 17″ eastOpen location code
8FQ76J93+MVOpenStreetMap ID
node 2967560134OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cave_entranceWikidata ID
Q2663452
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Ukrainian—“Gouffre Berger” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Gouffre Berger”
- Dutch: “Gouffre Berger”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جوفر برجر”
- French: “gouffre Berger”
- French: “réseau du gouffre Berger”
- French: “Réseau du gouffre Berger”
- Georgian: “ბერჟე”
- Hebrew: “גופר ברז’ה”
- Lithuanian: “Beržė urvas”
- Polish: “Gouffre Berger”
- Russian: “Gouffre Berger”
- Russian: “Гуфр Берже”
- Russian: “Гуфр-Берже”
- Russian: “Пропасть Берже”
- Ukrainian: “Гуфр Берже”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include scialet P 10 and P 22.
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