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Régage du Cancèou

Spectacular large pit 54 metres deep, opening at the bottom onto the sea through a rocky slope and a sump.

Marseille 56m

Spectacular large pit 54 metres deep, opening at the bottom onto the sea through a rocky slope and a sump.

Characteristics

  • Type: Other
  • Municipality: Marseille
  • Depth: 56 meters
  • Record updated:

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  1. Régage du Cancèou

    43.205963, 5.440974
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Description

Morphology

Spectacular large pit 54 metres deep, opening at the bottom onto the sea through a rocky slope and a sump at depth -2 (the spits are systematically to be re-planted).

A small submarine cave opens directly below, about 15 metres beneath the sea.

Urgonian limestone.

Other details

Source:
* Comité Départemental de Spéléologie et de Canyon des Bouches du Rhône > cavités dont le nom commence par C à Ci: http://cdspeleologie13.free.fr/cavites/C1.htm

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Contains information from Grottocenter (Wikicaves), grottocenter.org, made available under the Open Database License (ODbL 1.0, https://opendatacommons.org/licenses/odbl/1-0/), modified. · https://grottocenter.org/ui/entrances/5910 · The derived data is available on request under the ODbL: [email protected] · data as of 2026 · Source: Grottocenter (Association Wikicaves), worldwide collaborative cave database (grottocenter.org), modified. CC BY-SA 3.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/ Grottocenter (Wikicaves) · Text by BTH (Description sommaire), BTH (Géologie) · adapted by Espeleoworld (normalized, translated); the adaptation is licensed CC BY-SA 3.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/ · https://grottocenter.org/ui/entrances/5910 · data as of 2026