Cubzac-les-Ponts
- Maximum length
- 8.5 m
River halt on the right bank of the Dordogne, in Cubzac-les-Ponts, Gironde, just downstream of the Eiffel rail bridge.
Guide
Approach and anchoring
Access via the Dordogne, strong tidal current on both flood and ebb up to 3 knots during spring tides. Time the approach near slack water. Watch for the mascaret tidal bore upstream during equinox tides.
Practical
Small river halt, no marina infrastructure. Used mainly as a stop on the way between the Gironde estuary and Libourne. Nearest services at Plagne 1.5 NM north or Port de Cavernes 2.1 NM south-east.
Ashore
Pont Eiffel de Cubzac, a rail viaduct designed by Gustave Eiffel's firm, visible from the river. Village centre with boulangerie and small shops about 1 km from the bank. Saint-André-de-Cubzac 3 km south with full services.
Key facts
- Type
- Harbour
- Coordinates
- 44.96532, -0.46111 (44°57.92'N 0°27.67'W)
- Town
- Cubzac-les-Ponts
- Country
- France
- Maximum length
- 9 m
- Updated
- July 7, 2026
Getting there
Cubzac-les-Ponts lies at 44°57.92'N 0°27.67'W, that is 44.96532, -0.46111 in decimal degrees.
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Cubzac-les-Ponts accepts boats up to 9 m.
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