- Shelter
- NW, N, NE, W
- Seabed
- sand
- Anchoring
- Allowed
Anchorage off the Normandy coast north of Granville, sand bottom, sheltered from NW, N, NE and W winds.
- Beach
Guide
Approach and anchoring
Strong tidal streams in the Golfe normand-breton, range over 12 metres at springs. Plan arrival and departure around slack water. Well sheltered from the prevailing westerlies but exposed to the south and south-east swell.
Practical
No facilities on site. Nearest marina is Hérel in Granville 8 NM to the south-east, with all services and a lock sill giving access to the wet basin.
Key facts
- Type
- Anchorage
- Coordinates
- 48.89753, -1.77825 (48°53.85'N 1°46.70'W)
- Country
- France
- Shelter
- Sheltered from north-west, north, north-east, west winds
- Seabed
- sand
- Anchoring
- Allowed
- Services
- Beach
- Boaters' rating
- 5.0/5
- Updated
- July 7, 2026
Getting there
La Mauvaise lies at 48°53.85'N 1°46.70'W, that is 48.89753, -1.77825 in decimal degrees.
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Which winds is La Mauvaise sheltered from?
La Mauvaise is sheltered from north-west, north, north-east, west winds.
Can you anchor at La Mauvaise?
Yes, anchoring is allowed at La Mauvaise.
How do boaters rate La Mauvaise?
La Mauvaise is rated 5.0/5 by boaters on BoatMap.
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