Corsica
Corsica is an island in the Mediterranean Sea southeast of mainland France and west of Italy. It is a region of France. Corsica is one of the least-visited of the large Mediterranean islands, but has many attractions including historical sights, incredible landscapes and, on the coast at least, a dependably warm and sunny climate for most of the year.- Island
- …has about 325,000 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 1,510 metres (4,950 feet)
- Also known as“Corsica Island”“La Corse”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Monte d’Oro and Grand lac d’Oro.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vizzavona.
Corsica
- Category: landform
- Location
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Latitude
42.1583° or 42° 9′ 30″ north
Longitude
9.0964° or 9° 5′ 47″ east
Open location code
8FJF535W+8G
GeoNames ID
Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From French to Swedish—“Corsica” goes by many names.
Places with the Same Name
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Canaglia and Guarchetta.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Punta Renosa and Bocca d’Oreccia.
Curious Places to Discover
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Corsica: Highlights
Learn more about Ajaccio and Bastia.
