Anchorage

Plage de Kergalec

Shelter
NW, N, NE, W, E
Seabed
mud
Anchoring
Allowed

Anchorage off plage de Kergalec in the rade de Brest, Brittany, mud bottom, sheltered from NW, N, NE, W and E winds.

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Guide

Approach and anchoring

Approach from the rade de Brest, keeping clear of the naval traffic channel. Mud holds well. Exposed to southerly winds blowing up the rade.

Practical

Forain anchorage with no service ashore. Port du Moulin Blanc marina lies 3.7 nm N with fuel, water, chandlery and a full boatyard.

Key facts

Type
Anchorage
Coordinates
48.32986, -4.42866 (48°19.79'N 4°25.72'W)
Country
France
Shelter
Sheltered from north-west, north, north-east, west, east winds
Seabed
mud
Anchoring
Allowed
Services
Beach
Boaters' rating
4.3/5
Updated
July 7, 2026

Getting there

Plage de Kergalec lies at 48°19.79'N 4°25.72'W, that is 48.32986, -4.42866 in decimal degrees.

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Frequently asked questions

Which winds is Plage de Kergalec sheltered from?

Plage de Kergalec is sheltered from north-west, north, north-east, west, east winds.

Can you anchor at Plage de Kergalec?

Yes, anchoring is allowed at Plage de Kergalec.

How do boaters rate Plage de Kergalec?

Plage de Kergalec is rated 4.3/5 by boaters on BoatMap.

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