Focolara
in Upper Corsica of Corsica, France

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
42.382 and 8.617 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 42° 22' 55" and E 8° 37' 2"
Currency and Currency Code:
Euro - EUR
Spoken languages:
French, Breton, Corsican, Catalan, Basque, Occitan
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 06:44 AM (Thursday)
Timezone: Europe/Paris
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:38 am and 8:11 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-43.733 and -176.350 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Matarakau
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for France in Western Europe

Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to France.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning France. Last Update: 2024-04-17 08:01:42

Explore Focolara

Focolara in Upper Corsica (Corsica) is a city in France about 540 mi (or 868 km) south-east of Paris, the country's capital.

Local time in Focolara is now 06:44 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / Paris with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 11 airports in the vicinity of Focolara, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in France is Calvi-Sainte-Catherine Airport in a distance of 14 mi (or 22 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Gulf of Porto: Calanche of Piana, Gulf of Girolata, Scandola Reserve in a distance of 4 mi (or 6 km), South. We found 2 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Calvi, Ajaccio, Corte, Vignale and Casevecchie. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 15°C / 59 °F

Morning Temperature 12°C / 53 °F
Evening Temperature 14°C / 57 °F
Night Temperature 9°C / 48 °F
Chance of rainfall 4%
Air Humidity 56%
Air Pressure 1007 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 14 km/h (8 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 26% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Friday, 19th of April 2024

16°C (62 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Saturday, 20th of April 2024

16°C (61 °F)
13°C (56 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Sunday, 21st of April 2024

14°C (58 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Auberge Ferayola

Address
5,8 mi
Argentella
20260 Calvi
France

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 07:00
Reception
Weekday: 8:00 - 23:00
Weekend: 8:00 - 23:00


Hotel Cinque Arcate

Address
3,9 mi
Pont des Cinque Arcate
20245 Galeria
France

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hôtel Restaurant Le Filosorma

Address
2,6 mi
Bord De Mer
20245 Galeria
France

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Kuschel TV Folge 9 Reisen 2.mpg

Published: January 25, 2012
Length: 53:38 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: KuschelTVde

Albert Albertini von www.kuschel-tv.de war auf Korsika auf den Spuren des bekannten TV-Adventsvierteilers " Die Schatzinsel" und hat einige Drehorte besucht!


Korsyka droga D 81

Published: August 07, 2014
Length: 03:58 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: kamper4x4


Enduro Corse - Episode 1

Published: September 21, 2014
Length: 33:57 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Mathieu Ceccaldi

Petite boucle facile dans le maquis corse...


Réserve de la Scandola - Corse été 2012

Published: September 16, 2012
Length: 31:11 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Morgan Gouzenes

Journée bateau dans la Scandola. La mostelle a été prise à l'extérieur de la réserve.


BroaapppBALADE Entre motards et copains, balade moto en CORSE

Published: June 10, 2014
Length: 59:00 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: broaappp

(LA PARENTHESE CORSE) Ceci est un hymne à l'amitié, au partage, au plaisir et à la moto. Sur cette vidéo, pas de délires, pas de "blagues", pas d'effets spéciaux. BROAAPPP Productions,...


Les calanches de Piana

Published: August 25, 2012
Length: 18:54 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Russen Boxer

The giant granite cliffs and outcrops of Les Calanques de Piana (E Calanche in Corsican), located between Porto and Piana on Corsica island, are a spectacular landscape of red granite cliffs...


Piana to Porto coast road Les Calanche Corsica West coast

Published: January 03, 2009
Length: 57:23 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: classiccartours

Piana to Porto coast road "Les Calanche" Corsica West coast Part of the 2009 Corsica tours from Classic Car Tours International. http://www.classiccartoursinternational.co.uk/tours/france/corsica...


CORSICA E Calanche di Piana

Published: April 09, 2014
Length: 28:40 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Vitaliy Milyaev

Сharming mountain road.


Calanche

Published: June 01, 2011
Length: 28:12 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Gerald Dietrich

Die Calanche, der gelblich bis rötliche Felsengarten hoch über dem Meer: ein Höhepunkt für jeden Korsikabesucher.


Les Calanches - Corsica

Published: August 20, 2012
Length: 30:11 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Linda B.

mentre attraversiamo "Les Calanches" per arrivare a Porto.. montagne rossissime e frastagliate e la strada che passa nel mezzo..STUPENDE!


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Torra di Galeria

The Torra di Galeria is a Genoese tower in Corsica, located in the commune of Galéria. It is one of the Official Historical Monuments of France.

Located at 42.4186, 8.6575 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Towers in Corsica, Official historical monuments of France

Torra di Girolata

The Torra di Girolata is a Genoese tower in Corsica, located in the commune of Osani. The torra di Girolata was built in 1551 by the Genoese architect Geronimo da Levante. It is one of the Official Historical Monuments of France.

Located at 42.3475, 8.61278 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Towers in Corsica, Official historical monuments of France