Chiuni


The Chiuni is a coastal river in the west of the department of Corse-du-Sud, Corsica, France.

Course

The Chiuni is long.
It crosses the communes of Cargèse, Marignana and Piana.
The Chiuni rises in the commune of Marignana to the west of the Capu a é Macenule.
The source is at an altitude of.
It flows in a generally east-southeast direction to enter the sea in the Golfe de Chiuni.
There is a beach, the Plage de Chiuni, at the mouth of the river.
From the beach there is a view of Capu d'Orchinu and its Genoese tower, the Torra d'Orchinu.

Tributaries

The following streams are tributaries of the Chiuni and sub-tributaries:
  • Fornellu:
  • Forcu a e Teghie:
  • * Ruscia:
  • ** Malo:
  • Chesaccia:
  • * Aculone:
  • * Pascianu:
  • Persicu:
  • * Truscielli:
  • Milari:
  • Ambione:
  • Cario:
  • Finucchiaghia: