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Natural site

Capu Laurosu

Located in South Corsica, Corsica Coordinates: 41°40′15″ N 8°52′58″ E

Map showing the location of Capu Laurosu Capu Laurosu
Location in France
Elevation
8 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Propriano
1.8 km E
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
When to go
May–JuneSeptember–October
See the climate
Airports
FSC Figari Sud-Corse Airport26 km
AJA Ajaccio Napoléon Bonaparte airport29 km

About Capu Laurosu

Capu Laurosu is a natural site. Location: South Corsica, Corsica. The best months to visit are May–June, September–October. The nearest airport is Figari Sud-Corse Airport (26 km). Nearby sights include Cap Laurosu and Plage de Capu Laurosu.

Climate of Capu Laurosu

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–June, September–October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 18° · Night 10° · Rain 96 mm

Hottest month
August (day 29°)
Coldest month
January (night 6°)
Wettest month
November (96 mm)
Driest month
July (11 mm)

Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).

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Climate of Capu Laurosu
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)14°14°15°18°22°26°29°29°26°22°18°15°
Average low (°C)6°6°8°10°14°17°20°20°17°14°10°8°
Precipitation (mm)666263583924112050889681

Other places to visit in this season: May June September October

How to get to Capu Laurosu

The nearest airport is Figari Sud-Corse Airport (FSC), 26 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Nice, 262 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Figari Sud-Corse Airport (FSC) Figari 26 kmsoutheast
  • Ajaccio Napoléon Bonaparte airport (AJA) Ajaccio 29 kmnorth
  • Calvi Sainte Catherine Airport (CLY) Calvi 96 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Nice Population: 342.7K 262 kmnorthwest
  • Toulon Population: 168.7K 292 kmnorthwest
  • Marseille Population: 877.2K 340 kmnorthwest
  • Aix-en-Provence Population: 146.8K 349 kmnorthwest

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Capu Laurosu

Within 100 km: 105 historic and cultural sites, 530 natural sites, 335 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km124 places

  • Plage du Ruppione Beach 20 kmNW
  • Plage d'Albitreccia Beach 22 kmN
  • Plage de Cupabia Beach 11 kmNW
  • Plage de Capu Laurosu Beach 1 kmS

25–60 km359 places

  • Corsica Island 57 kmN
  • Plage de Carataggio Beach 40 kmE
  • Plage Saint-François Beach 30 kmNW
  • Plage du Ricanto Beach 30 kmN

60–100 km487 places

  • Asinara Island 85 kmSW
  • Plage Bussaglia Beach 70 kmN
  • Moriani-Plage Beach 95 kmNE
  • Plage de Vignale Beach 60 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Propriano Village, Arrondissement of Sartène
    1.8 km E
  • Propriano Village, Propriano
    1.9 km E
  • Olmeto Village, Arrondissement of Sartène
    5.9 km NE
  • Viggianello Village, Arrondissement of Sartène
    5.9 km E
  • Vetricella Village, Olmeto
    2.8 km NE
  • Olmeto Village, Olmeto
    5.9 km NE

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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