Punta d’Orchinu
Punta d’Orchinu is a point in Cargèse, Arrondissement of Ajaccio, Corsica. Punta d’Orchinu is situated nearby to the hamlet Marchese, as well as near Lozzi.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Torra d’Omigna.
Torra d’Omigna
Tower
Photo: Jean-Christophe BENOIST, CC BY 3.0.
The Tower of Omigna is a ruined Genoese tower located in the commune of Cargèse on the French island of Corsica. The tower was built between 1605 and 1606 under the direction of Giacomo della Piana. Torra d’Omigna is situated 3 km south of Punta d’Orchinu.
Punta d’Orchinu
- Type: Point
- Also known as: “Punta d’Orchina”
- Category: landform
- Location: Cargèse, Arrondissement of Ajaccio, South Corsica, Corsica, France, Europe
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Latitude
42.17259° or 42° 10′ 21″ northLongitude
8.56409° or 8° 33′ 51″ eastElevation
71 metres (233 feet)Open location code
8FJC5HF7+2JGeoNames ID
2989421
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In Other Languages
“Punta d’Orchinu” goes by many names.
- French: “Pointe d’Orchino”
- French: “Punta d’Orchinu”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Marchese and Lozzi.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Rocher de Cervi and Golfe de Topiti.
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