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Mountain

Le Forcelle

Located in Albertacce, Arrondissement of Corte Coordinates: 42°18′30″ N 8°51′40″ E

Le Forcelle
Rémih · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Elevation
1,988 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Castellu di Vergio
3.5 km SE
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
CLY Calvi Sainte Catherine Airport25 km
AJA Ajaccio Napoléon Bonaparte airport43 km

About Le Forcelle

Le Forcelle is a mountain. Location: Albertacce, Arrondissement of Corte. Elevation: 1,988 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Calvi Sainte Catherine Airport (25 km). Nearby sights include Capu di Guagnarola and Ponte de Cricche.

Climate of Le Forcelle

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 5° · Night -1° · Rain 125 mm

Hottest month
July (day 17°)
Coldest month
February (night -5°)
Wettest month
November (125 mm)
Driest month
July (18 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 Le Forcelle
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)0°0°2°5°9°13°17°17°13°9°5°2°
Average low (°C)-4°-5°-3°-1°3°6°9°10°7°4°-1°-3°
Precipitation (mm)1049189795840182971114125109

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Le Forcelle

The nearest airport is Calvi Sainte Catherine Airport (CLY), 25 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: Bastia-Poretta International airport (BIA) (58 km). The nearest large city is Nice, 202 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Calvi Sainte Catherine Airport (CLY) Calvi 25 kmnorth
  • Ajaccio Napoléon Bonaparte airport (AJA) Ajaccio 43 kmsouth
  • Bastia-Poretta International airport (BIA) Bastia 58 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Nice Population: 342.7K 202 kmnorthwest
  • Toulon Population: 168.7K 257 kmwest
  • Marseille Population: 877.2K 305 kmwest
  • Aix-en-Provence Population: 146.8K 310 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Le Forcelle

Within 100 km: 138 historic and cultural sites, 571 natural sites, 309 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km237 places

  • Plage Bussaglia Beach 15 kmW
  • Étang de Crovani Lake 24 kmNW
  • Capu di a Borba Mountain 16 kmE
  • Capu di Bagliu Mountain 24 kmSW

25–60 km498 places

  • Corsica Island 26 kmSE
  • Plage du Ruppione Beach 53 kmS
  • Plage d'Albitreccia Beach 50 kmS
  • Plage Saint-François Beach 45 kmS

60–100 km283 places

  • Banda Bianca Beach 62 kmNE
  • Plage de Cupabia Beach 64 kmS
  • Plage de Carataggio Beach 91 kmSE
  • Plage de Capu Laurosu Beach 71 kmS

Straight-line distances.

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