Carrière du Bois du Parc
Carrière du Bois du Parc is a paleontological site in Merry-sur-Yonne, Arrondissement of Avallon, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté. Access is restricted and requires permission. Carrière du Bois du Parc is situated nearby to the climbing site Les Rochers du Parc, as well as near the cave Grotte de la Roche au Loup.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Bois du Parc National Nature Reserve and Église Saint-Denis de Merry-sur-Yonne.
Bois du Parc National Nature Reserve
Nature reserve
Photo: Dhzanette, Public domain.
The Bois du Parc National Nature Reserve is a National Nature Reserve located in the department of Yonne. Established in 1979, it spreads over 45 hectares, and its most interesting features are its steep-sided cliffs in an important coral reef dating from the Jurassic period.
Église Saint-Denis de Merry-sur-Yonne
Church
Photo: Pline, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Église Saint-Denis de Merry-sur-Yonne is a church, which is situated 2 km southwest of Carrière du Bois du Parc.
Rochers du Saussois
Photo: Williamgeorgefraser, Public domain.
Rochers du Saussois is situated 1½ km south of Carrière du Bois du Parc.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mailly-le-Château and Mailly-la-Ville.
Mailly-le-Château
Village
Photo: Cjulien21, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mailly-le-Château is a commune in the Yonne department in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in north-central France. The lower village is on the left bank of the river Yonne, adjacent to the Canal du Nivernais.
Mailly-la-Ville
Village
Photo: François GOGLINS, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mailly-la-Ville is a commune in the Yonne department in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in north-central France. Mailly-la-Ville is situated 3 km northeast of Carrière du Bois du Parc.
Sery
Village
Photo: Pline, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sery is a commune in the Yonne department in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in north-central France. Sery is situated 5 km northeast of Carrière du Bois du Parc.
Carrière du Bois du Parc
- Access is restricted and requires permission.
- Type: Paleontological site
- Category: quarry
- Location: Merry-sur-Yonne, Arrondissement of Avallon, Yonne, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
47.57923° or 47° 34′ 45″ northLongitude
3.65267° or 3° 39′ 10″ eastOpen location code
8FV5HMH3+M3OpenStreetMap ID
way 448331852OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=quarry
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Les Rochers du Parc and Grotte de la Roche au Loup.
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