Descente gorges
Descente gorges is a spring in Saint-Jean-de-Fos, Arrondissement of Lodève, Occitanie. Descente gorges is situated nearby to the spring Font-Caude, as well as near the cave Grotte du Lac de Pérufas.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Grotte de Clamouse and Saint-Guilhem-le-Désert Abbey.
Grotte de Clamouse
Cave
Photo: Martin Souchay, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Grotte de Clamouse is a cave, which is situated 1¼ km south of Descente gorges.
Saint-Guilhem-le-Désert Abbey
Church
Photo: Wikinicoj, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Saint-Guilhem-le-Désert Abbey or Gellone Abbey is a Benedictine abbey in Saint-Guilhem-le-Désert, Hérault in France. It was founded in 804 by an Aquitanian aristocrat of the Carolingian era, William of Gellone, known in Occitan as 'Guilhelm'. Saint-Guilhem-le-Désert Abbey is situated 1½ km north of Descente gorges.
Ancien moulin de l’abbaye
Watermill
Ancien moulin de l’abbaye is a watermill, which is situated 780 metres north of Descente gorges.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Saint-Guilhem-le-Désert and Saint-Félix-de-Lodez.
Saint-Guilhem-le-Désert
Photo: Ondřej Žváček, CC BY 2.5.
Saint-Guilhem-le-Désert is an isolated village in the Hérault region. It's situated in the valley of the Gellone river which runs through the town, and because of its isolation it has maintained its historic state.
Saint-Félix-de-Lodez
Village
Photo: Havang(nl), CC0.
Saint-Félix-de-Lodez is a commune in the Hérault department in the Occitanie region in southern France. Saint-Félix-de-Lodez is situated 10 km southwest of Descente gorges.
Descente gorges
- Type: Spring
- Category: body of water
- Location: Saint-Jean-de-Fos, Arrondissement of Lodève, Hérault, Occitanie, France, Europe
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Latitude
43.72003° or 43° 43′ 12″ northLongitude
3.55352° or 3° 33′ 13″ eastOpen location code
8FM5PHC3+2COpenStreetMap ID
node 6565797685OpenStreetMap feature
natural=spring
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