Aiguille de la Melette

Aiguille de la Melette is a peak in , , and has an elevation of 334 metres. Aiguille de la Melette is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Baumettes Prison and Château Pastré.

Prison
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is a prison in the of .

Manor estate
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The , formerly known as the Château de Montredon, is a 19th-century building in the Montredon suburb in the south of , France. Originally the property of the wealthy merchant Pastré family, as of 2012, it housed a local faience pottery museum, the Musée de la Faïence de Marseille.

Peak
Photo: Fr.Latreille, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a peak.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Calanques National Park and 8th arrondissement of Marseille.

Photo: Sylaine2016, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a park in the region of in . Located between Marseille and Cassis, the national park is famous for its many steep bays.

Suburb
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The is one of the 16 arrondissements of Marseille, . It covers the southwestern part of the city, and part of the .

Suburb
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The 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.

Aiguille de la Melette

Latitude
43.2163° or 43° 12′ 59″ north
Longitude
5.3931° or 5° 23′ 35″ east
Elevation
334 metres (1,096 feet)
Open location code
8FM7698V+G6
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4556028876
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Aiguille de la Melette” goes by many names.
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Agulha de la Meleta”

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Tête de la Melette and Tête de la Melette - Face Sud.

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