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Massif des Calanques

The 2530th highest mountain range in the world

563m

The Massif des Calanques (French pronunciation: [masif de kalɑ̃k]; Occitan: Massís dels Calanques) is a wild and rugged terrain stretching from the 9th arrondissement of Marseille to the east towards Cassis, spanning 20 km in length and 4 km in width along the coast. Its highest peak is Mont Puget at 565m. The area has been protected by a national park since 2012. The massif is characterized by steep cliffs of limestone (Urgonian and dolomite) in the western part, and of a combination of limestone, sandstone and puddingstone east of Cassis.

Location: France.

Mountain range data from Wikidata (CC0). Elevation is the height of the highest peak.

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