L’Île-Rousse

L'Île-Rousse is a commune in the department of on the island of . It was founded in 1758 by Pasquale Paoli to create a port that would not be in the hands of the Genoese.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Île de la Pietra and Marché couvert de L’Île-Rousse.

Islet
Photo: Pierre Bona, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is an islet.

Marketplace
Photo: Arbarossa, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a marketplace.

Lighthouse
Photo: Chabe01, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a lighthouse.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sant’Antonino and Monticello.

Photo: Pierre Bona, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sant'Antonino is a town in North perched at an altitude of 500 m on a granite peak near L'Île-Rousse and Calvi, between the sea and the mountains.

Village
Photo: Pierre Bona, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a commune in the department of on the island of .

L’Île-Rousse

Latitude
42.6348° or 42° 38′ 5″ north
Longitude
8.9378° or 8° 56′ 16″ east
Population
3,100
Elevation
14 metres (46 feet)
Open location code
8FJCJWMQ+W4
Geo­Names ID
6616398
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