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Punta alla Vetta, Mountain summit in Corse-du-Sud, France

The granite peak of Punta alla Vetta reaches an elevation of 2255 meters between the valleys of Prunelli and Gravona in southern Corsica.

The mountain stands as a geographical marker that has traditionally separated the communities of Bastelica, Tavera, and Bocognano in Corsica.

Local shepherds maintain seasonal routes through the mountain paths, connecting traditional bergeries at different elevations throughout the mountain range.

Access to Punta alla Vetta requires a 4x4 vehicle to reach Col de Scalella at 1450 meters before continuing on foot to higher elevations.

The mountain contains pozzines, specialized high-altitude wetlands found between 1600 and 2200 meters that support distinct plant communities.

Location: Corse-du-Sud

Elevation above the sea: 2,255 m

Made from material: granite

GPS coordinates: 42.05195,9.11188

Latest update: June 23, 2025 14:56

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