Téléscaphe

The Téléscaphe was an underwater cable way, situated near Les Goudes, Marseille, France. In the early 1960s, ski lift engineer Denis Creissels and alpine skier James Couttet set out to design a system that would make visits to the seabed accessible to the general public.
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Photo: Maviesurmars, CC BY-SA 2.0.
  • Type: Ruins
  • Description: Underwater cable way in France
  • Also known as: “Téléscaphe de Callelongue”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Île Maïre and Rocher des Goudes.

Islet
Photo: Like tears in rain, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is an islet.

Peak
Photo: Kulmalukko, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a peak.

Peak
Photo: Okki, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a peak.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Callelongue and Les Goudes.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood.

Quarter
Photo: Jeanne Menjoulet, CC BY 2.0.
is a quarter.

Neighborhood
Photo: Like tears in rain, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a neighborhood.

Téléscaphe

Latitude
43.21136° or 43° 12′ 41″ north
Longitude
5.35064° or 5° 21′ 2″ east
Open location code
8FM76962+G7
Open­Street­Map ID
way 119745144
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­ruins
Wiki­data ID
Q15636236
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Czech to German—“Téléscaphe” goes by many names.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Port de Callelongue and Grotte marine de la Poulidette ou de la Joliette.

Nearby Places

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