Anchorage

Galéria Nord

FranceCorsica
Shelter
NW, N, NE, E
Seabed
rock
Anchoring
Allowed

Rocky anchorage on the north side of the Golfe de Galéria, western Corsica, 1.4 NM NE of Galéria village.

Guide

Approach and anchoring

Approach from the west, clear of Punta Stollu. Bottom is rock and weed, holding uneven. Sheltered from NW through N to E, fully open to the SW and W swell. In libeccio, shift south to Galéria harbour without delay.

Practical

No facilities. Nearest fuel, water and quay at Galéria, 1.4 NM to the SW. Port de Girolata lies 5.6 NM south, inside the Scandola reserve buffer.

Ashore

Coastal path along the red porphyry cliffs to the mouth of the Fango river at Galéria beach, 1.5 km south by land. The Fango valley is a UNESCO biosphere reserve since 1977.

Key facts

Type
Anchorage
Coordinates
42.43650, 8.65706 (42°26.19'N 8°39.42'E)
Country
France
Shelter
Sheltered from north-west, north, north-east, east winds
Seabed
rock
Anchoring
Allowed
Updated
July 7, 2026

Getting there

Galéria Nord lies at 42°26.19'N 8°39.42'E, that is 42.43650, 8.65706 in decimal degrees.

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Frequently asked questions

Which winds is Galéria Nord sheltered from?

Galéria Nord is sheltered from north-west, north, north-east, east winds.

Can you anchor at Galéria Nord?

Yes, anchoring is allowed at Galéria Nord.

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