Trou de Madame

Trou de Madame is a sinkhole in , . Trou de Madame is situated nearby to the cave , as well as near the cliff .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Cosquer Cave and Baou rond.

Cave
Photo: SiefkinDR, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is located in the in , , 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. is situated 1¼ km east of Trou de Madame.

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

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

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Calanques National Park and Sormiou.

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.

Quarter
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is a quarter, which is situated 3 km northwest of Trou de Madame.

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. is situated 3½ km north of Trou de Madame.

Trou de Madame

Latitude
43.20683° or 43° 12′ 25″ north
Longitude
5.43501° or 5° 26′ 6″ east
Open location code
8FM76C4P+P2
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4869436218
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­sinkhole
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Trou de Madame” goes by many names.
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Avenc de la Dòna”

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