Grotte Bleue
Grotte Bleue is a cave in Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur. Grotte Bleue is situated nearby to the cliff Secteur Angelvin, as well as near Secteur Crépuscule.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Aiguille de Sugiton and Cosquer Cave.
Cosquer Cave
Cave
Photo: SiefkinDR, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cosquer Cave is located in the Calanque de Morgiou in Marseille, France, 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. Cosquer Cave is situated 1 km south of Grotte Bleue.
Mont Puget
Peak
Photo: Imac.vincent, Public domain.
Mont Puget is a mountain, part of Marseille-Cassis calanques, located south-east of Marseille. Like most Marseille mountains, it is formed from limestone.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Calanques National Park and 9th arrondissement of Marseille.
Calanques National Park
Photo: Sylaine2016, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Calanques National Park is a park in the Bouches-du-Rhône region of Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur in France. Located between Marseille and Cassis, the national park is famous for its many steep bays.
9th arrondissement of Marseille
Suburb
The 9th arrondissement of Marseille 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. 9th arrondissement of Marseille is situated 2½ km north of Grotte Bleue.
Grotte Bleue
- Type: Cave
- Category: landform
- Location: Marseille, Arrondissement of Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, France, Europe
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Latitude
43.21028° or 43° 12′ 37″ northLongitude
5.45008° or 5° 27′ 0″ eastOpen location code
8FM76F62+42OpenStreetMap ID
node 5122851883OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cave_entrance
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In Other Languages
“Grotte Bleue” goes by many names.
- Occitan (post 1500): “Bauma Blava”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Acces grotte bleue and Secteur Angelvin.
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