Location & Surroundings

Punta Contra Grossa is a peak in Corsica, France, at 200 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ajaccio, 22 km to the north. The national capital Paris is about 940 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport, 23 km away.

Overview

Punta Contra Grossa is FR sommet français.

It is located in Corsica, France.

The elevation is around 130 metre.

Basic Data

  • Country France
  • Located in Corsica
  • Type peak (PK)
  • a pointed elevation atop a mountain, ridge, or other hypsographic feature

Geography

  • Coordinates
    41° 43' 15" N, 8° 47' 29" E
  • Elevation DEM: 200 m
  • Timezone Europe/Paris
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.8%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +33

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in Punta Contra Grossa

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Punta Contra Grossa, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 20.8 C with overcast skies and a 6.3 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.7 to 21.1 C, max wind 6.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 455 W/m2.

Temperature
20.8 C
Wind
6.3 m/s NW (294 deg)
Humidity
57 %
Pressure
1,013.2 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 20.8 6.3 294 57 1,013.2 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 19.1 5.8 305 63 1,014.1 0.01 / 0.01 100 261.7 n/a
12h 17.7 2.9 342 66 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.01 73 0.0 n/a
18h 18.1 2.0 33 66 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.00 20 0.7 n/a
Tomorrow 21.1 3.7 226 54 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 454.9 n/a
30h 19.0 1.9 111 66 1,016.8 0.00 / 0.00 1 281.7 n/a
36h 17.8 2.3 57 72 1,020.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
42h 17.4 3.0 51 63 1,021.4 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.8 n/a
Tuesday 20.7 2.7 238 68 1,022.8 0.00 / 0.00 38 446.3 n/a
54h 19.2 1.3 356 72 1,023.6 0.08 / 0.08 1 253.6 n/a
60h 17.7 1.9 68 75 1,024.7 0.00 / 0.00 6 0.0 n/a
66h 17.2 2.6 93 76 1,024.9 0.00 / 0.00 37 0.7 n/a
Wednesday 20.8 2.3 226 64 1,025.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 410.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-11 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Punta Contra Grossa?
Now 20.8 C with overcast skies and a 6.3 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.7 to 21.1 C, max wind 6.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 455 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Punta Contra Grossa today?
Sunrise around 07:31 and sunset around 18:51 (local time). Day length about 11h 20m.
What is the local time in Punta Contra Grossa?
Local time is 22:43. Time zone: Europe/Paris (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Punta Contra Grossa?
Punta Contra Grossa is a peak.
What is the elevation of Punta Contra Grossa?
DEM 200 m.
Where is Punta Contra Grossa located?
It is at 41.72077, 8.79151 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Punta Contra Grossa in?
It is in France.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2019-02-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3226971

GeoView