Col du Brès
Col du Brès is a mountain saddle in Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur and has an elevation of 135 metres. Col du Brès is situated nearby to the hamlet L’Escalette, as well as near the locality L’Alpinodrome.Places of Interest
Highlights include Île Maïre and Île Tiboulen de Maïre.
Île Tiboulen de Maïre
Islet
Photo: Like tears in rain, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Île Tiboulen de Maïre is an islet.
Château Pastré
Manor estate
Photo: Charliemoon, CC0.
The Château Pastré, formerly known as the Château de Montredon, is a 19th-century building in the Montredon suburb in the south of Marseille, 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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include 8th arrondissement of Marseille and Mazargues.
8th arrondissement of Marseille
Suburb
Photo: Charliemoon, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The 8th arrondissement of Marseille is one of the 16 arrondissements of Marseille, France. It is governed locally together with the 6th arrondissement, with which it forms the 4th sector of Marseille.
Mazargues
Quarter
Mazargues is a former village and now a neighbourhood of the 9th arrondissement in Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, France.
Col du Brès
- Type: Mountain saddle with an elevation of 135 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Marseille, Arrondissement of Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, France, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
43.2219° or 43° 13′ 19″ northLongitude
5.3531° or 5° 21′ 11″ eastElevation
135 metres (443 feet)Open location code
8FM769C3+Q7OpenStreetMap ID
node 633030050OpenStreetMap feature
natural=saddle
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Col du Brès” goes by many names.
- Occitan (post 1500): “Pas dau Breç”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as L’Escalette and L’Alpinodrome.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Pointe piazza - escalette nord and Batterie de l’Escalette.
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