- Shelter
- N, NE, E
- Seabed
- sand, rock
- Anchoring
- Allowed
Sand and rock anchorage on the south-east coast of Belle-Île-en-Mer, in Brittany.
Guide
Approach and anchoring
Approach by day. Mixed sand and rock bottom, holding varies; drop in sand patches between 3 and 6 m. Shelter from N, NE and E winds, open to the south-west swell. The coast is steep with a few drying rocks close in.
Practical
Port Aux Moines 1 nm south-east offers moorings. Chantier naval du Lindin 2,4 nm north-east for haul-out and repairs.
Ashore
The GR340 coastal path crosses the cliffs above the anchorage and links the south coast of Belle-Île from Le Palais to Bangor. Fort Sarah-Bernhardt, the actress' former home on the Pointe des Poulains, lies 12 km north-west by road.
Key facts
- Type
- Anchorage
- Coordinates
- 47.50392, -2.85156 (47°30.24'N 2°51.09'W)
- Country
- France
- Shelter
- Sheltered from north, north-east, east winds
- Seabed
- sand, rock
- Anchoring
- Allowed
- Boaters' rating
- 3.5/5
- Updated
- July 7, 2026
Getting there
Anse de Cornaud lies at 47°30.24'N 2°51.09'W, that is 47.50392, -2.85156 in decimal degrees.
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Which winds is Anse de Cornaud sheltered from?
Anse de Cornaud is sheltered from north, north-east, east winds.
Can you anchor at Anse de Cornaud?
Yes, anchoring is allowed at Anse de Cornaud.
How do boaters rate Anse de Cornaud?
Anse de Cornaud is rated 3.5/5 by boaters on BoatMap.
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