Le Tonneau
Le Tonneau is an islet in Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur. Le Tonneau is situated near the beach Queyrons, as well as near the climbing site Traversée de la commune.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Cosquer Cave and Le Candélon.
Cosquer Cave
Cave
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 1¼ km southwest of Le Tonneau.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Calanques National Park and 9th arrondissement of Marseille.
Calanques National Park
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 north of Le Tonneau.
Le Tonneau
- Type: Islet
- Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Marseille, Arrondissement of Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, France, Europe
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Latitude
43.2099° or 43° 12′ 36″ north
Longitude
5.46035° or 5° 27′ 37″ east
Open location code
8FM76F56+X4
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastline
OpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
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In Other Languages
From French to Occitan—“Le Tonneau” goes by many names.
- French: “Le Tonneau”
- Occitan (post 1500): “La Bota”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Queyrons and Traversée de la commune.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: La Cathédrale and Tour de l’Aigle.
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