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Rove Tunnel, the Glossary

The Rove Tunnel (French: Tunnel du Rove) is a currently out-of-use canal tunnel in Southern France that connected the 16th arrondissement of Marseille to the Étang de Berre in the Bouches-du-Rhône department from 1927 to 1963.^[1]

19 relations: Annales de Géographie, Étang de Berre, Bouches-du-Rhône, Canal de Marseille au Rhône, Canal tunnel, Departments of France, French language, Joseph Thierry, L'Estaque, Le Rove, Marcel Sembat, Marseille, Marseille-Fos Port, Mediterranean Sea, Port-de-Bouc, Rhône, Southern France, World War I, 16th arrondissement of Marseille.
Canal tunnels in France
Transport in Marseille
Tunnels completed in 1927

Annales de Géographie

The Annales de Géographie is a French journal devoted to geography, first published in 1891.

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Étang de Berre

The Étang de Berre ("Lagoon of Berre"; in Provençal Occitan: estanh de Bèrra / mar de Bèrra according to classical orthography, estang de Berro / mar de Berro according to Mistralian orthography) is a brackish water lagoon on the Mediterranean coast of France, about north-west of Marseille.

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Bouches-du-Rhône

Bouches-du-Rhône (les Bouches-du-Rhône,; lei Bocas de Ròse; "the Mouths of the Rhône") is a department in southern France.

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Canal de Marseille au Rhône

The Canal de Marseille au Rhône connects the Mediterranean Sea at Marseille to the Rhône at Arles.

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Canal tunnel

A canal tunnel is a tunnel for a canal.

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Departments of France

In the administrative divisions of France, the department (département) is one of the three levels of government under the national level ("territorial collectivities"), between the administrative regions and the communes.

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French language

French (français,, or langue française,, or by some speakers) is a Romance language of the Indo-European family.

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Joseph Thierry

Joseph Marie Philippe Thierry (2 March 1857 – 22 September 1918) was a French lawyer and politician.

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L'Estaque

L'Estaque is a village in southern France, just west of Marseille.

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Le Rove

Le Rove (Lo Rove) is a seaside commune in the Bouches-du-Rhône department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in Southern France.

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Marcel Sembat

Marcel Sembat (19 October 1862 – 5 September 1922) was a French Socialist politician.

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Marseille

Marseille or Marseilles (Marseille; Marselha; see below) is the prefecture of the French department of Bouches-du-Rhône and of the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region.

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Marseille-Fos Port

Marseille-Fos Port is the main trade seaport of France. Rove Tunnel and Marseille-Fos Port are Transport in Marseille.

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Mediterranean Sea

The Mediterranean Sea is a sea connected to the Atlantic Ocean, surrounded by the Mediterranean Basin and almost completely enclosed by land: on the north by Southern Europe and Anatolia, on the south by North Africa, on the east by the Levant in West Asia, and on the west almost by the Morocco–Spain border.

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Port-de-Bouc

Port-de-Bouc (Lo Pòrt de Boc) is a commune in the Bouches-du-Rhône department, Southern France.

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Rhône

The Rhône is a major river in France and Switzerland, rising in the Alps and flowing west and south through Lake Geneva and Southeastern France before discharging into the Mediterranean Sea.

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Southern France

Southern France, also known as the south of France or colloquially in French as le Midi, is a defined geographical area consisting of the regions of France that border the Atlantic Ocean south of the Marais Poitevin,Louis Papy, Le midi atlantique, Atlas et géographie de la France moderne, Flammarion, Paris, 1984.

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World War I

World War I (alternatively the First World War or the Great War) (28 July 1914 – 11 November 1918) was a global conflict between two coalitions: the Allies (or Entente) and the Central Powers.

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16th arrondissement of Marseille

The 16th arrondissement of Marseille is one of the 16 arrondissements of Marseille.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rove_Tunnel

Also known as Canal du Rove.