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Mountain

Capu Rossu

Located in Manso, Calvi Coordinates: 42°20′49″ N 8°51′56″ E

Map showing the location of Capu Rossu Capu Rossu
Location in France
Elevation
2,027 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Mont Estremo
5.1 km W
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
CLY Calvi Sainte Catherine Airport21 km
AJA Ajaccio Napoléon Bonaparte airport47 km

About Capu Rossu

Capu Rossu is a mountain. Location: Manso, Calvi. Elevation: 2,027 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Calvi Sainte Catherine Airport (21 km). Nearby sights include Capu Tafunatu and Paglia Orba.

Climate of Capu Rossu

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 5° · Night 0° · Rain 127 mm

Hottest month
July (day 17°)
Coldest month
February (night -4°)
Wettest month
November (127 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).

Show values as a table
Climate of Capu Rossu
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)0°0°2°5°9°13°17°17°13°9°5°2°
Average low (°C)-4°-4°-3°-1°3°6°10°10°7°4°0°-3°
Precipitation (mm)1109391816142193175118127111

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Capu Rossu

The nearest airport is Calvi Sainte Catherine Airport (CLY), 21 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: Bastia-Poretta International airport (BIA) (56 km). The nearest large city is Nice, 199 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Calvi Sainte Catherine Airport (CLY) Calvi 21 kmnorth
  • Ajaccio Napoléon Bonaparte airport (AJA) Ajaccio 47 kmsouth
  • Bastia-Poretta International airport (BIA) Bastia 56 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Nice Population: 342.7K 199 kmnorthwest
  • Toulon Population: 168.7K 256 kmwest
  • Marseille Population: 877.2K 304 kmwest
  • Aix-en-Provence Population: 146.8K 308 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Capu Rossu

Within 100 km: 137 historic and cultural sites, 569 natural sites, 306 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km235 places

  • Plage Bussaglia Beach 16 kmSW
  • Étang de Crovani Lake 21 kmNW
  • Capu di a Borba Mountain 16 kmE
  • Capu di Sarra d'Alzu Mountain 21 kmNW

25–60 km490 places

  • Corsica Island 28 kmSE
  • Plage du Ruppione Beach 58 kmS
  • Plage d'Albitreccia Beach 54 kmS
  • Banda Bianca Beach 59 kmNE

60–100 km287 places

  • Plage de Cupabia Beach 68 kmS
  • Plage de Carataggio Beach 95 kmSE
  • Plage de Capu Laurosu Beach 76 kmS
  • Plage de Purraja Beach 75 kmS

Straight-line distances.

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