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Tour de la Calanca

Located in Corsica, France Coordinates: 41°41′26″ N 8°53′19″ E

Map showing the location of Tour de la Calanca Tour de la Calanca
Location in France
Nearest town
Propriano
2.2 km SE
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
Elevation
30 m
above sea level
When to go
May–JuneSeptember–October
See the climate
Airports
AJA Ajaccio Napoléon Bonaparte airport27 km
FSC Figari Sud-Corse Airport27 km

About Tour de la Calanca

Tour de la Calanca is a landmark. Location: Corsica, France. The best months to visit are May–June, September–October. The nearest airport is Ajaccio Napoléon Bonaparte airport (27 km). Nearby sights include Plage de Campitellu and Plage de Vetricella.

Climate of Tour de la Calanca

Best months for sightseeing

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

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 17° · 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 Tour de la Calanca
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)13°14°15°18°22°25°29°29°26°22°17°14°
Average low (°C)6°6°8°10°13°17°19°20°17°14°10°7°
Precipitation (mm)666263583924112050889681

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

How to get to Tour de la Calanca

The nearest airport is Ajaccio Napoléon Bonaparte airport (AJA), 27 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: Figari Sud-Corse Airport (FSC) (27 km). The nearest large city is Nice, 260 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Ajaccio Napoléon Bonaparte airport (AJA) Ajaccio 27 kmnorth
  • Figari Sud-Corse Airport (FSC) Figari 27 kmsoutheast
  • Calvi Sainte Catherine Airport (CLY) Calvi 94 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Nice Population: 342.7K 260 kmnorthwest
  • Toulon Population: 168.7K 291 kmnorthwest
  • Marseille Population: 877.2K 339 kmnorthwest
  • Aix-en-Provence Population: 146.8K 348 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Tour de la Calanca

Within 100 km: 109 historic and cultural sites, 534 natural sites, 336 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km127 places

  • Plage du Ruppione Beach 18 kmNW
  • Plage d'Albitreccia Beach 21 kmNW
  • Plage de Cupabia Beach 10 kmNW
  • Plage de Capu Laurosu Beach 3 kmS

25–60 km381 places

  • Corsica Island 55 kmN
  • Plage de Carataggio Beach 40 kmE
  • Plage Saint-François Beach 28 kmNW
  • Plage du Ricanto Beach 28 kmN

60–100 km471 places

  • Asinara Island 87 kmSW
  • Plage Bussaglia Beach 68 kmN
  • Moriani-Plage Beach 93 kmNE
  • Île de Gargali Island 81 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Nearest towns and villages

  • Propriano Village, Arrondissement of Sartène
    2.2 km SE
  • Propriano Village, Propriano
    2.1 km SE
  • Olmeto Village, Arrondissement of Sartène
    3.9 km NE
  • Olmeto Village, Olmeto
    3.8 km NE

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