Verdon Gorge

The Verdon Gorge is an awe-inspiring gorge in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence region of . The gorge varies from between 6 and 100m at the bottom, and 200 to 1,500 m at its rim.
  • Gorge with an elevation of around 390 metres (1,270 feet)
  • Description: river canyon in Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, France
  • Also known as
    “Basses Gorges du Verdon”
    “Galeries des Gorges”
    “Grand Cañon du Verdon”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Château de la Palud-sur-Verdon and Église Notre-Dame de Vauvert.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include La Palud-sur-Verdon.
is a commune in the department in southeastern .
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Latitude
43.7497° or 43° 44′ 59″ north
Longitude
6.3286° or 6° 19′ 43″ east
Open location code
8FM8P8XH+VC
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Vietnamese—“Verdon Gorge” goes by many names.
Verdon arroilaBasque
Verdongo arroilakBasque
VerdonschluchtBavarian
Gorges del VerdonCatalan
Gorges du VerdonCatalan
Gorges du VerdonCebuano
韋爾東峽谷Chinese
韦尔东峡谷Chinese
Grand canyon du VerdonCzech
Gorges du VerdonDutch
Kanjono VerdonEsperanto
קניון ורדוןHebrew
Verdon-kanyonHungarian
Gole del VerdonItalian
ヴェルドン峡谷Japanese
베르동 협곡Korean
Verdono tarpeklisLithuanian
Gorges du VerdonNorwegian Nynorsk
Gòrgas de VerdonOccitan (post 1500)
Przełom VerdonPolish
Grand canyon du VerdonSlovak
Soteska VerdonSlovenian
Verdon vadisiTurkish
Вердонська ущелинаUkrainian
Verdon GorgeVietnamese

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Localities in the Area

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Alpes-de-Haute-Provence: Highlights

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