- Shelter
- SW, W, NW
- Seabed
- sand
- Anchoring
- Allowed
Anchorage off the long sand beach of Pietracorbara, east coast of Cap Corse.
- Beach
Guide
Approach and anchoring
Open approach from the east, no dangers offshore. Sand bottom, 4 to 7 metres at 150 m from the beach. Exposed to easterly wind and swell, shelter only from the western quadrant.
Practical
No services at the anchorage. Santa Severa - Marina de Luri lies 3 NM north for fuel and berths. Port d'Erbalunga 3.9 NM south.
Ashore
Sand beach of over 1 km, one of the longest on the east side of Cap Corse, with a seasonal beach bar. Village of Pietracorbara inland at 2 km with grocery. Cap Corse wine AOC vineyards in the valley behind the beach.
Key facts
- Type
- Anchorage
- Coordinates
- 42.83876, 9.48389 (42°50.33'N 9°29.03'E)
- Country
- France
- Shelter
- Sheltered from south-west, west, north-west winds
- Seabed
- sand
- Anchoring
- Allowed
- Services
- Beach
- Boaters' rating
- 3.9/5
- Updated
- July 7, 2026
Getting there
Pietracorbara lies at 42°50.33'N 9°29.03'E, that is 42.83876, 9.48389 in decimal degrees.
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Which winds is Pietracorbara sheltered from?
Pietracorbara is sheltered from south-west, west, north-west winds.
Can you anchor at Pietracorbara?
Yes, anchoring is allowed at Pietracorbara.
How do boaters rate Pietracorbara?
Pietracorbara is rated 3.9/5 by boaters on BoatMap.
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