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Nesque Gorge
Canyons Nesque Gorge

Nesque Gorge

Canyons 43.9939° N, 5.1819° E
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What makes this place unique

About

The Nesque Gorge is a spectacular canyon carved into the limestone landscapes of Vaucluse.

Terrain, waters and landscape

Terrain

Carved by the modest Nesque River, this canyon is one of the most rugged natural sights in Vaucluse. It features dramatic cliffs and historical rock shelters that are unique to southern France.

Practical notes before you go

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Type
Canyons
Coordinates
43.9939° N, 5.1819° E
Tip
Check weather and trail conditions before visiting high terrain.

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Mountain

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Mont Ventoux Mountain

Mont Ventoux

Mont Ventoux is the highest peak in the Vaucluse region, famous among cyclists and nature lovers.
Dentelles de Montmirail Mountain

Dentelles de Montmirail

The Dentelles de Montmirail are a small mountain range in Vaucluse famous for their jagged limestone crests.

Plain

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Plain of Comtat Plain

Plain of Comtat

The Plain of Comtat stretches across Vaucluse , serving as a highly fertile agricultural basin.

River

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Sorgue River River

Sorgue River

The Sorgue River originates in Vaucluse and is renowned for its remarkably clear, emerald-green waters.

Lakes

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Le Gargas Pond Lakes

Le Gargas Pond

Located near the ochre mines of Vaucluse , this small body of water supports a diverse local ecosystem.

Plateau

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Vaucluse Plateau Plateau

Vaucluse Plateau

The Vaucluse Plateau is a vast limestone highland in Vaucluse , famous for its lavender fields.

Natural pools

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Fontaine-de-Vaucluse Spring Natural pools

Fontaine-de-Vaucluse Spring

This immense natural spring in Vaucluse is the largest karst spring in mainland France.

Location on the map

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43.9939° N, 5.1819° E