Le Tonneau
Le Tonneau is an islet in Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur. Le Tonneau is situated nearby to the beach Queyrons, as well as near the climbing site Traversée de la commune.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Cosquer Cave and Le Candélon.
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 1¼ km southwest of Le Tonneau.
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
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″ northLongitude
5.46035° or 5° 27′ 37″ eastOpen location code
8FM76F56+X4OpenStreetMap ID
way 60727399OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap 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 include Queyrons and Traversée de la commune.
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