Golo (river)
The Golo (Corsican: Golu) is the longest (89.4 kilometres (55.6 mi)) river on the island of Corsica, France.[1] Its source is in the mountainous middle of the island, south of Monte Cinto. It flows generally northeast, through Calacuccia and Ponte-Leccia, and ends in the Tyrrhenian Sea approximately 20 km south of Bastia, near the Bastia - Poretta Airport. Its entire course is in the Haute-Corse département.
| Golo | |
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 old Golo bridge near Castello-di-Rostino | |
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| Location | |
| Country | France |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | |
| • location | central Corsica |
| Mouth | |
• location | Tyrrhenian Sea |
• coordinates | 42°31′23″N 9°32′5″E |
| Length | 89.4 km (55.6 mi) |
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