Aven Cresp
Aven Cresp is a sinkhole in Arrondissement of Grasse, Alpes-Maritimes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur. Access is restricted and requires permission. Aven Cresp is situated nearby to the mountain saddle Col de l’Écre, as well as near the archaeological site Le Camp Basthiar.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Col de l’Écre and Église Saint-Vincent de Gourdon.
Église Saint-Vincent de Gourdon
Church
Photo: MOSSOT, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Église Saint-Vincent de Gourdon is a church, which is situated 3½ km southeast of Aven Cresp.
Église Saint-Lambert de Caussols
Church
Photo: Jpchevreau, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Église Saint-Lambert de Caussols is a church, which is situated 3½ km west of Aven Cresp.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Caussols and Gourdon.
Caussols
Village
Photo: Jpchevreau, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Caussols is a commune in the Alpes-Maritimes department in southeastern France. It is known for the CERGA Observatory on the Calern plateau. Caussols is situated 3½ km west of Aven Cresp.
Gourdon
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Gourdon is a rural commune in the Alpes-Maritimes department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in Southeastern France. The village of Gourdon is best known for the panoramic views it offers visitors. Gourdon is situated 3½ km southeast of Aven Cresp.
Le Bar-sur-Loup
Village
Photo: Ariadacapo, CC BY 4.0.
Le Bar-sur-Loup is a commune in the Alpes-Maritimes department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in Southeastern France. Originally known simply as Le Bar, the commune was renamed Le Bar-sur-Loup by a decree dated 27 March 1961 published in the Journal officiel on 1 April, with effect from 2 April 1961. Le Bar-sur-Loup is situated 6 km southeast of Aven Cresp.
Aven Cresp
- Access is restricted and requires permission.
- Type: Sinkhole
- Category: landform
- Location: Arrondissement of Grasse, Alpes-Maritimes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, France, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
43.74069° or 43° 44′ 27″ northLongitude
6.94256° or 6° 56′ 33″ eastOpen location code
8FM8PWRV+72OpenStreetMap ID
node 3042162147OpenStreetMap feature
natural=sinkhole
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