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Village

Corte

Located in Arrondissement of Corte, Upper Corsica Coordinates: 42°18′15″ N 9°08′37″ E

Map showing the location of Corte Corte
Location in France
Population
7,389
7.4K
Elevation
458 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
Places inside
13
listed under Corte
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
CLY Calvi Sainte Catherine Airport38 km
BIA Bastia-Poretta International airport39 km

About Corte

Corte is a village. Location: Arrondissement of Corte, Upper Corsica. Population: 7,389. Elevation: 458 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Calvi Sainte Catherine Airport (38 km). Nearby sights include Musée de la Corse and Restonica.

Climate of Corte

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 14° · Night 10° · Rain 121 mm

Hottest month
July (day 27°)
Coldest month
February (night 6°)
Wettest month
November (121 mm)
Driest month
July (19 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 Corte
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)10°10°12°14°19°23°27°27°23°19°14°11°
Average low (°C)6°6°7°9°13°16°20°20°17°14°10°7°
Precipitation (mm)1049188776040193070112121107

Other places to visit in this season: June July August September

How to get to Corte

The nearest airport is Calvi Sainte Catherine Airport (CLY), 38 km to the northwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Bastia-Poretta International airport (BIA) (39 km). The nearest large city is Nice, 218 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Calvi Sainte Catherine Airport (CLY) Calvi 38 kmnorthwest
  • Bastia-Poretta International airport (BIA) Bastia 39 kmnortheast
  • Ajaccio Napoléon Bonaparte airport (AJA) Ajaccio 51 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Nice Population: 342.7K 218 kmnorthwest
  • Toulon Population: 168.7K 279 kmwest
  • Marseille Population: 877.2K 327 kmwest
  • Aix-en-Provence Population: 146.8K 331 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Corte

Within 100 km: 139 historic and cultural sites, 589 natural sites, 319 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km252 places

  • Corsica Island 17 kmS
  • Capu di a Borba Mountain 8 kmW
  • Monte Torricella Mountain 22 kmSE
  • Cima Setonia Mountain 15 kmNE

25–60 km522 places

  • Plage d'Albitreccia Beach 57 kmSW
  • Banda Bianca Beach 46 kmNE
  • Plage Saint-François Beach 55 kmSW
  • Plage du Ricanto Beach 52 kmSW

60–100 km273 places

  • Plage du Ruppione Beach 60 kmSW
  • Plage de Cupabia Beach 70 kmSW
  • Plage de Carataggio Beach 83 kmS
  • Plage de Capu Laurosu Beach 74 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Places in Corte

13 places
  1. 1 Corte 7.2K

Bar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.

Cities & villages1

Mountains & nature11

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

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