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BASTIA

Volume 3 · 73 words · 1810 Edition

a sea-port town of Albania in Turkey in Europe, over against the island of Corfu, at the mouth of the river Calamis. E. Long. 10° 35'. N. Lat. 39° 40'.

the capital of the island of Corsica in the Mediterranean. It has a good harbour, and is strongly fortified. It is situated on the eastern part of the coast, 70 miles south-west of Leghorn, in E. Long. 9° 42'. N. Lat. 42° 35'.