Aven du Chardon
Aven du Chardon is a cave in Tende, Arrondissement of Nice, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur. Aven du Chardon is situated nearby to the cave Gouffre du Plan de Scovola, as well as near Gouffre de la Bergère.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Colle dei Signori and Punta Marguareis.
Colle dei Signori
Mountain saddle
The Colle dei Signori or Col des Seigneurs at 2,107 m is a mountain pass in the Ligurian Alps. It connects the valleys of Roya in France and Tanaro in Italy.
Punta Marguareis
Peak
Photo: Pingutours, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Punta Marguareis or Pointe Marguareis is a mountain in the Ligurian Alps, on the boundary between Italy and France; It is the highest peak of the Ligurian Alps. Punta Marguareis is situated 2½ km northeast of Aven du Chardon.
Cima di Pertegà
Peak
Cima di Pertegà or Cime de la Pertègue is a mountain located on the French-Italian border between Piemonte and Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Upega and Panice Soprana.
Upega
Hamlet
Photo: Arbenganese, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Upega is a frazione—similar to a hamlet—located in the comune of Briga Alta, Province of Cuneo in the region of Piedmont, Italy. It is one of three frazioni that form Briga Alta, alongside Carnino and Piaggia. Upega is situated 6 km southeast of Aven du Chardon.
Panice Soprana
Hamlet
Photo: Fede202, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Panice Soprana is a hamlet, which is situated 7 km west of Aven du Chardon.
Limonetto
Village
Photo: Pampuco, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Limonetto is a village, which is situated 8 km west of Aven du Chardon.
Aven du Chardon
- Type: Cave
- Category: landform
- Location: Tende, Arrondissement of Nice, Alpes-Maritimes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, France, Europe
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Latitude
44.15886° or 44° 9′ 32″ northLongitude
7.66091° or 7° 39′ 39″ eastOpen location code
8FP95M56+G9OpenStreetMap ID
node 4894947084OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cave_entrance
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Gouffre du Plan de Scovola and Gouffre de la Bergère.
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