Chaos de Montpellier-le-Vieux

La porte de Mycène

Roc Camparolié

The Chaos de Montpellier-le-Vieux is a 120-hectare (297-acre) blockfield at the southern edge of the Causse Noir, above the Gorges de la Dourbie, north-east of Millau and its famous viaduct, in the commune of La Roque-Sainte-Marguerite, Aveyron, France.

The rocks formed from dolomite.

View from le Douminial
Arc de triomphe du chaos de Montpellier-le-Vieux
Le Douminial, highest point of the blockfield, on the right

External links

Chaos de Montpellier-le-Vieux, Official site
Chaos de Montpellier-le-Vieux, at aveyron.com

Coordinates: 44°08′13″N 3°12′10″E / 44.13694°N 3.20278°E / 44.13694; 3.20278

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