Grotte de l’Os
Grotte de l’Os is a cave in Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur. Grotte de l’Os is situated nearby to the climbing site Falaise de l’Os, as well as near Cretes de Morgiou - Secteur de Droite.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Cosquer Cave and Baou rond.
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 Grotte de l’Os.
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
Grotte de l’Os
- Type: Cave
- Also known as: “Baume de Lume”
- Category: landform
- Location: Marseille, Arrondissement of Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, France, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
43.2115° or 43° 12′ 41″ northLongitude
5.43242° or 5° 25′ 57″ eastOpen location code
8FM76C6J+HXOpenStreetMap ID
node 9517565894OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cave_entrance
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In Other Languages
“Grotte de l’Os” goes by many names.
- Occitan (post 1500): “Bauma dau Lume”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Grotte de l’Os and Falaise de l’Os.
Nearby Places
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