- Shelter
- SW, S, SE
- Seabed
- rock
- Anchoring
- Forbidden
Area north of Île de Terre off the Cotentin east coast, Normandy. Anchoring prohibited.
Guide
Approach and anchoring
Rocky bottom. The sector is marked as a prohibited anchorage: do not drop the hook here. Sheltered from SW, S and SE when passing, but no overnight stay allowed.
Practical
For shelter, head to Quinéville at 5.6 NM to the W or Saint-Vaast-la-Hougue at 7.2 NM to the NW.
Key facts
- Type
- Anchorage
- Coordinates
- 49.49425, -1.15182 (49°29.65'N 1°9.11'W)
- Country
- France
- Shelter
- Sheltered from south-west, south, south-east winds
- Seabed
- rock
- Anchoring
- Forbidden
- Boaters' rating
- 3.6/5
- Updated
- July 7, 2026
Getting there
Île de Terre (Nord) lies at 49°29.65'N 1°9.11'W, that is 49.49425, -1.15182 in decimal degrees.
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Which winds is Île de Terre (Nord) sheltered from?
Île de Terre (Nord) is sheltered from south-west, south, south-east winds.
Can you anchor at Île de Terre (Nord)?
No, anchoring is forbidden at Île de Terre (Nord).
How do boaters rate Île de Terre (Nord)?
Île de Terre (Nord) is rated 3.6/5 by boaters on BoatMap.
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