The French island of Corsica Bastia (BIA) is in the Mediterranean Sea and beloved by beach holidaymakers and sports lovers alike. Tourists will find not only many long sandy beaches here, but also mountains that are perfect for climbing, biking or hiking. The tallest mountains of Corsica Bastia (BIA) include Monte Cinto at over 2,700 metres, Monte Rotondo at more than 2,600 metres and Punta Minuta at just under 2,560 metres. The island's climate is also quite mild in the winter, but the summers boast the typical Mediterranean climate. Holidaymakers can cool off a little in the Mediterranean on hot days.