Bocca Bassa
Bocca Bassa is a pass in Corsica, France and has an elevation of 116 metres. Bocca Bassa is situated nearby to the hamlet L’Argentella, as well as near the village Galéria.Places of Interest
Highlights include Lac de l’Argentella and Étang de Crovani.
Lac de l’Argentella
Reservoir
Photo: Pierre Bona, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Lac de l'Argentella is a reservoir in the Haute-Corse department of Corsica, France. It was built in the 1870s to supply water to the ore processing plant of the Argentella mines, which refined silver and copper ore extracted from the nearby Capu di l'Argentella. Lac de l’Argentella is situated 3 km northeast of Bocca Bassa.
Étang de Crovani
Lagoon
Photo: Pierre Bona, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Étang de Crovani is a coastal lagoon beside the Mediterranean Sea on the west coast of the Haute-Corse department on the French island of Corsica. Étang de Crovani is situated 3½ km northeast of Bocca Bassa.
Mines of l’Argentella
Ruins
Photo: Pierre Bona, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mines of l’Argentella is a ruins, which is situated 3 km northeast of Bocca Bassa.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Luzzipeo.
Luzzipeo
Locality
Photo: Pierre Bona, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Luzzipeo is a locality, which is situated 4½ km northeast of Bocca Bassa.
Bocca Bassa
- Type: Pass with an elevation of 116 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Corsica, France, Europe
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Latitude
42.4424° or 42° 26′ 33″ northLongitude
8.66186° or 8° 39′ 43″ eastElevation
116 metres (381 feet)Open location code
8FJCCMR6+XPGeoNames ID
12025866
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“Bocca Bassa” goes by many names.
- French: “Bocca Bassa”
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Localities in the Area
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