Capu Purcile
Capu Purcile is a peak in Osani, Arrondissement of Ajaccio, Corsica and has an elevation of 560 metres. Capu Purcile is situated nearby to the locality Punta Nera, as well as near Punta Muchillina.Places of Interest
Highlights include Tour de Girolata and Tour d’Elbo.
Tour de Girolata
Castle
Photo: Pierregunther, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Tour de Girolata or Fortin de Girolata is a Genoese tower located in the commune of Osani on the west coast of the French island of Corsica. The tower sits at an elevation of 36 metres on a rocky outcrop in the Golfe de Girolata.
Tour d’Elbo
Tower
Photo: Pierre Bona, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Tour d'Elbo is a ruined Genoese tower located in the commune of Osani on the west coast of the French island of Corsica. The tower lies just outside the boundary of the Scandola Nature Reserve.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Girolata.
Capu Purcile
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 560 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Osani, Arrondissement of Ajaccio, South Corsica, Corsica, France, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
42.35598° or 42° 21′ 22″ northLongitude
8.57494° or 8° 34′ 30″ eastElevation
560 metres (1,837 feet)Open location code
8FJC9H4F+9XOpenStreetMap ID
node 8512584576OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to French—“Capu Purcile” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Capu Purcile”
- French: “Capu Purcile”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Punta Nera and Punta Muchillina.
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Highlights include Rocher d’Elbu and Capu Licchia.
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