Phare de la Pietra
Phare de la Pietra is a lighthouse in Corsica, France. Phare de la Pietra is situated nearby to the tower Tour de L’Île-Rousse, as well as near the islet Île de la Pietra.Photo: Chabe01, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Lighthouse
- Description: lighthouse in Haute-Corse, France
- Also known as: “Pietra Lighthouse”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Île de la Pietra and Tour de L’Île-Rousse.
Île de la Pietra
Islet
Photo: Pierre Bona, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Île de la Pietra is an islet, which is situated 340 metres southeast of Phare de la Pietra.
Tour de L’Île-Rousse
Tower
Photo: Chabe01, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Tour de L'Île-Rousse is a ruined Genoese tower located on the Île de la Petra in the commune of L'Île-Rousse off the west coast of the French island of Corsica. Tour de L’Île-Rousse is situated 280 metres southeast of Phare de la Pietra.
Marché couvert de L’Île-Rousse
Marketplace
Photo: Arbarossa, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Marché couvert de L’Île-Rousse is a marketplace, which is situated 1¼ km southeast of Phare de la Pietra.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include L’Île-Rousse and Monticello.
L’Île-Rousse
Photo: Gu.Matt, CC BY-SA 3.0.
L'Île-Rousse is a commune in the Haute-Corse department of France on the island of Corsica. It was founded in 1758 by Pasquale Paoli to create a port that would not be in the hands of the Genoese.
Monticello
Village
Photo: Pierre Bona, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Monticello is a commune in the Haute-Corse department of France on the island of Corsica. Monticello is situated 3½ km southeast of Phare de la Pietra.
Santa-Reparata-di-Balagna
Village
Photo: Pierre Bona, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Santa-Reparata-di-Balagna is a commune in the Haute-Corse department of France on the island of Corsica. Santa-Reparata-di-Balagna is situated 4½ km south of Phare de la Pietra.
Phare de la Pietra
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Corsica, France, Europe
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Latitude
42.64456° or 42° 38′ 40″ northLongitude
8.93208° or 8° 55′ 56″ eastElevation
22 metres (72 feet)Open location code
8FJCJWVJ+RROpenStreetMap ID
node 271322766OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=lighthouse
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Turkish—“Phare de la Pietra” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “phare de la Pietra”
- French: “phare de la Pietra”
- French: “Phare de la Pietra”
- Italian: “Faro della Pietra”
- Turkish: “Pietra Feneri”
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