Grotta di l’Oru
Grotta di l’Oru is a cave in Corsica, France. Grotta di l’Oru is situated nearby to the scenic viewpoint Punta Cavallata, as well as near the lake Étang de Panecalellu.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Torra di Mortella.
Torra di Mortella
Ruins
Photo: COLLE M., CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Tower of Mortella is a ruined Genoese tower on Corsica, located on the coast near Punta Mortella in the commune of Saint-Florent, Haute-Corse. It was a progenitor of the numerous Martello towers the British built in the 19th century throughout their empire. Torra di Mortella is situated 1¼ km east of Grotta di l’Oru.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Casta and Saint-Florent.
Casta
Hamlet
Photo: Pierre Bona, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Casta is a hamlet, which is situated 6 km south of Grotta di l’Oru.
Saint-Florent
Photo: Pierre Bona, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Saint-Florent is a commune in Haute-Corse department on the island of Corsica, France. Originally a fishing port located in the gulf of the same name, pleasure boats have now largely taken the place of fishing vessels.
Grotta di l’Oru
Latitude
42.71887° or 42° 43′ 8″ northLongitude
9.24171° or 9° 14′ 30″ eastOpen location code
8FJFP69R+GMOpenStreetMap ID
node 9578140689OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cave_entrance
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Punta Cavallata and Étang de Panecalellu.
Nearby Places
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