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River

Porto

Located in South Corsica, Corsica Coordinates: 42°15′59″ N 8°41′45″ E

Map showing the location of Porto Porto
Location in France
Elevation
2 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Guita
0.7 km E
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
When to go
May–JulySeptember–October
See the climate
Airports
CLY Calvi Sainte Catherine Airport30 km
AJA Ajaccio Napoléon Bonaparte airport39 km

About Porto

Porto is a river. Location: South Corsica, Corsica. The best months to visit are May–July, September–October. The nearest airport is Calvi Sainte Catherine Airport (30 km). Nearby sights include Rivière de Porto and Forêt Communale de Piana.

Climate of Porto

Best months for sightseeing

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

This month · November

A wet month

Day 17° · Night 11° · Rain 119 mm

Hottest month
July (day 29°)
Coldest month
February (night 8°)
Wettest month
November (119 mm)
Driest month
July (14 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 Porto
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)14°14°15°18°22°26°29°29°26°22°17°15°
Average low (°C)8°8°9°11°14°18°21°21°18°15°11°9°
Precipitation (mm)90807874513514266911311999

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

How to get to Porto

The nearest airport is Calvi Sainte Catherine Airport (CLY), 30 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: Bastia-Poretta International airport (BIA) (72 km). The nearest large city is Nice, 198 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Calvi Sainte Catherine Airport (CLY) Calvi 30 kmnorth
  • Ajaccio Napoléon Bonaparte airport (AJA) Ajaccio 39 kmsouth
  • Bastia-Poretta International airport (BIA) Bastia 72 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Nice Population: 342.7K 198 kmnorthwest
  • Toulon Population: 168.7K 246 kmnorthwest
  • Marseille Population: 877.2K 294 kmnorthwest
  • Aix-en-Provence Population: 146.8K 300 kmnorthwest
  • Nîmes Population: 148.2K 394 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Porto

Within 100 km: 134 historic and cultural sites, 568 natural sites, 303 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km163 places

  • Plage Bussaglia Beach 2 kmN
  • Île de Gargali Island 17 kmNW
  • Étang de Crovani Lake 23 kmN
  • Punta di a Vita Mountain 23 kmSE

25–60 km456 places

  • Corsica Island 35 kmE
  • Plage du Ruppione Beach 49 kmS
  • Plage d'Albitreccia Beach 46 kmS
  • Plage de Cupabia Beach 59 kmS

60–100 km386 places

  • Banda Bianca Beach 76 kmNE
  • Plage de Carataggio Beach 94 kmSE
  • Plage de Capu Laurosu Beach 68 kmS
  • Plage de Purraja Beach 68 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Guita Village, Ota
    0.7 km E
  • Porto Village, Ota
    0.8 km E
  • Ota Village, Arrondissement of Ajaccio
    4.1 km E
  • Serriera Village, Arrondissement of Ajaccio
    4 km N
  • Bussaghia Village, Corsica
    1.8 km N
  • Ota Village, Ota
    4.3 km E

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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