Falaise de l’Os
Falaise de l’Os is a cliff in Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur. Falaise de l’Os is situated nearby to the cliff Grotte de l’Os, as well as near Cretes de Morgiou - secteur de droite.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Cosquer Cave and Mont Puget.
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 1½ km southeast of Falaise de l’Os.
Mont Puget
Peak
Photo: Wikimedia, 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. Mont Puget is situated 2½ km northeast of Falaise de l’Os.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Calanques National Park and Sormiou.
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 3 km northeast of Falaise de l’Os.
Falaise de l’Os
- Type: Cliff
- Categories: climbing site, sports location, and landform
- Location: Marseille, Arrondissement of Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, France, Europe
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Latitude
43.21096° or 43° 12′ 40″ northLongitude
5.43194° or 5° 25′ 55″ eastOpen location code
8FM76C6J+9QOpenStreetMap ID
node 7392283275OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cliffOpenStreetMap feature
sport=climbing
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In Other Languages
“Falaise de l’Os” goes by many names.
- Occitan (post 1500): “Bauç de l’Òssa”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Grotte de l’Os and Cretes de Morgiou - secteur de droite.
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