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Natural site

Forêt Territoriale de Petra Piana

Located in Upper Corsica, Corsica Coordinates: 42°02′59″ N 9°14′43″ E

Map showing the location of Forêt Territoriale de Petra Piana Forêt Territoriale de Petra Piana
Location in France
Elevation
1,512 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Poggio-di-Nazza
4.3 km E
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
AJA Ajaccio Napoléon Bonaparte airport39 km
BIA Bastia-Poretta International airport59 km

About Forêt Territoriale de Petra Piana

Forêt Territoriale de Petra Piana is a natural site. Location: Upper Corsica, Corsica. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Ajaccio Napoléon Bonaparte airport (39 km). Nearby sights include Punta Ciccia and Pointe de Monte.

Climate of Forêt Territoriale de Petra Piana

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 106 mm

Hottest month
July (day 19°)
Coldest month
February (night -2°)
Wettest month
November (106 mm)
Driest month
July (16 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 Forêt Territoriale de Petra Piana
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°3°5°8°12°16°19°19°16°12°8°4°
Average low (°C)-1°-2°0°2°5°9°12°12°10°6°2°0°
Precipitation (mm)83787466513316266410110695

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Forêt Territoriale de Petra Piana

The nearest airport is Ajaccio Napoléon Bonaparte airport (AJA), 39 km to the west as the crow flies. For international flights: Bastia-Poretta International airport (BIA) (59 km). The nearest large city is Nice, 245 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Ajaccio Napoléon Bonaparte airport (AJA) Ajaccio 39 kmwest
  • Bastia-Poretta International airport (BIA) Bastia 59 kmnorth
  • Figari Sud-Corse Airport (FSC) Figari 62 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Nice Population: 342.7K 245 kmnorthwest
  • Toulon Population: 168.7K 297 kmnorthwest
  • Marseille Population: 877.2K 346 kmnorthwest
  • Aix-en-Provence Population: 146.8K 351 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Forêt Territoriale de Petra Piana

Within 100 km: 140 historic and cultural sites, 577 natural sites, 364 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km193 places

  • Corsica Island 17 kmNW
  • Plage de Vignale Beach 18 kmE
  • Étang d'Urbino Lake 20 kmE
  • Étang del Sale Lake 24 kmE

25–60 km566 places

  • Plage du Ruppione Beach 45 kmSW
  • Plage d'Albitreccia Beach 43 kmSW
  • Plage de Cupabia Beach 52 kmSW
  • Plage de Carataggio Beach 53 kmS

60–100 km322 places

  • Banda Bianca Beach 69 kmN
  • Saleccia Beach 75 kmN
  • Plage de Roccapina Beach 67 kmSW
  • Plage de Figari Beach 66 kmS

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