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meaning "wells", are acidic peat lawns crossed by winding streams. The oldest pozzines in
Corsica formed about 12,000 years ago. They occupy depressions formed by ancient glacial lakes that have been filled by sediment and dead plants, and are found at altitudes between 1,700 and 2,300 metres (5,600
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Lac de Tolla is at an altitude of 550 metres (1,800 ft). There is a belvedere on the heights above the lake from which the dam can be seen. The
Barrage de Tolla was built between 1958 and 1960, and was commissioned in 1965. It is owned and operated by
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to the northeast of the 2,250 metres (7,380 ft) Punta
Capanella and southeast of the 2,255 metres (7,398 ft) Punta alla Vetta. It flows east, then turns to a southwest direction, flows through
308:(EDF). It is a gravity dam 87 metres (285 ft) high and 120 metres (390 ft) long with a crest elevation of 563 metres (1,847 ft). It impounds 34,740,000 cubic metres (1.227
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Lac de Bracca is one of the highest lakes in
Corsica at an altitude of 2,085 metres (6,841 ft). It is 8 metres (26 ft) deep.
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The
Prunelli is joined by the Ese river to the east of Tolla. The Ese is crossed by the magnificent Zipitoli
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in 1497. The
Genoese burned down the house where he was born, but it was rebuilt in the 18th century.
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bridge near its confluence with the
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Lac de
Vitalaca is at an altitude of 1,777 metres (5,830 ft). The lake is surrounded by
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The
Prunelli is 44.22 kilometres (27.48 mi) long. It crosses the communes of
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Small waterfall in the
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375:Ruisseau Ajara: 13 km (8.1 mi)
367:Acqua di Giovani: 3 km (1.9 mi)
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478:Acqua Grossa: 3 km (1.9 mi)
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469:San Martino: 3 km (1.9 mi)
444:Carpinella: 4 km (2.5 mi)
441:Castellucio: 4 km (2.5 mi)
419:Villanacciu: 2 km (1.2 mi)
655:Corse : Barrage de Tolla, CFBR
452:Traggiettu: 4 km (2.5 mi)
447:Chersichni: 2 km (1.2 mi)
424:Mutuleju: 11 km (6.8 mi)
381:Molinello: 3 km (1.9 mi)
378:Brotolato: 5 km (3.1 mi)
356:Carnevale: 4 km (2.5 mi)
348:Barbeccia: 4 km (2.5 mi)
619:Les Bergeries des Pozzi, Visorando
472:Mezzaniva: 3 km (1.9 mi)
438:Scileccia: 5 km (3.1 mi)
402:Morgone: 11 km (6.8 mi)
394:Tassiccia: 3 km (1.9 mi)
359:Vaparale: 1 km (0.62 mi)
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815:"Relation: Le Prunelli (1601681)"
484:Arinella: 2 km (1.2 mi)
466:Arboreta: 3 km (1.9 mi)
435:Labbiolo: 5 km (3.1 mi)
408:Ritonda: 5 km (3.1 mi)
364:Bestiolo: 3 km (1.9 mi)
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455:Agnone: 4 km (2.5 mi)
405:Orgiale: 6 km (3.7 mi)
384:Agione: 1 km (0.62 mi)
370:Vignola: 2 km (1.2 mi)
332:and the 21 km (13 mi)
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563:Relation: Le Prunelli (1601681)
481:Latina: 2 km (1.2 mi)
463:Rughia: 4 km (2.5 mi)
458:Canale: 3 km (1.9 mi)
432:Cipetu: 8 km (5.0 mi)
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351:Salice: 2 km (1.2 mi)
475:Gemma: 3 km (1.9 mi)
411:Frati: 2 km (1.2 mi)
397:Volta: 2 km (1.2 mi)
312:10 cu ft) of water.
264:and continues past Bastelica.
148: • coordinates
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758:"Le Prunelli : Y84-0400"
673:Corse : Barrage de Tolla
518:, from the Corsican language
255:. The Prunelli originates in
130:Physical characteristics
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324:Zipitoli bridge over the Ese
728:(in French), 23 August 2009
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1151:(Prunelli)
1081:Butturacci
1054:West coast
1031:Stabiacciu
1004:East coast
950:Reservoirs
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158:41°54′17″N
120:Department
1191:Landforms
1169:(Liamone)
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1071:Rizzanese
1026:Lagunienu
1011:Solenzara
972:Rizzanese
782:Visorando
531:Citations
338:ruisseaux
229:Bastelica
161:8°47′52″E
1186:Communes
1143:Cruzzini
1137:Chiuvone
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1036:Francolu
967:Ospedale
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708:Paradisu
516:Pozzines
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197:Prunelli
95:Location
22:Prunelli
1161:Gravona
1111:Liamone
1061:Canella
941:Vitalca
889:Lagoons
865:of the
664:Sources
520:i Pozzi
330:Gravona
269:Genoese
225:Ajaccio
114:Corsica
100:Country
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957:Figari
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211:Course
186:Length
110:Region
104:France
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931:Creno
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253:Tolla
249:Ocana
237:Cauro
136:Mouth
1096:Lava
1016:Cavu
251:and
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