Anchorage

Men er Beleg

5.0FranceMorbihan
Shelter
N, NE, E, NW
Seabed
mud
Anchoring
Allowed

Anchorage in the south-west of the Golfe du Morbihan off Locmariaquer, mud bottom, sheltered from winds from N through NE and E to NW.

  • Mooring buoys

Guide

Approach and anchoring

Enter the Golfe through the Port-Navalo pass, taking the tide into account. Streams in the pass run up to 8 knots at springs. Hold to the south of the fairway toward Locmariaquer. The Men er Beleg rock is marked by a cardinal beacon. Anchor south of the rock in 3 to 5 metres at low water on mud.

Practical

No services at the anchorage. Port Deun Marine, a small marina, lies 1.3 nm NW. Locmariaquer harbour and pontoons 1.8 nm east with water, some berths and visitor buoys in season. Village of Locmariaquer has shops, bakery and restaurants.

Ashore

Megalithic site of Locmariaquer at 1 km from the harbour, with the Grand Menhir Brisé, broken in four pieces and originally 20 metres high, and the Table des Marchands dolmen. Coastal footpath along the Pointe de Kerpenhir with view over the entrance of the Golfe.

History

The megaliths of Locmariaquer were erected between 4500 and 3500 BC and are among the oldest monumental stonework in Europe.

Key facts

Type
Anchorage
Coordinates
47.56677, -2.98521 (47°34.01'N 2°59.11'W)
Country
France
Shelter
Sheltered from north, north-east, east, north-west winds
Seabed
mud
Anchoring
Allowed
Services
Mooring buoys
Boaters' rating
5.0/5
Updated
July 7, 2026

Getting there

Men er Beleg lies at 47°34.01'N 2°59.11'W, that is 47.56677, -2.98521 in decimal degrees.

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Frequently asked questions

Which winds is Men er Beleg sheltered from?

Men er Beleg is sheltered from north, north-east, east, north-west winds.

Can you anchor at Men er Beleg?

Yes, anchoring is allowed at Men er Beleg.

How do boaters rate Men er Beleg?

Men er Beleg is rated 5.0/5 by boaters on BoatMap.

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