- Shelter
- NW, N, W, SW, S
- Seabed
- sand
- Anchoring
- Allowed
Anchorage off the south coast of the Île d'Yeu, Vendée, at the foot of the coastal path known as the Sentier de la Corniche.
- Beach
Guide
Approach and anchoring
Sand bottom. Shelter from the N, NW, W, SW and S sectors, exposed to easterly winds and swell. Port-Joinville lies 2.2 nm to the NW for refuge, Fromentine on the mainland 13 nm NE.
Practical
No services ashore at the anchorage. Landing by tender to the beach, then coastal path east toward Pointe du Châtelet and its memorial cross 2 km away, or west toward Anse des Vieilles.
Key facts
- Type
- Anchorage
- Coordinates
- 46.70777, -2.29814 (46°42.47'N 2°17.89'W)
- Country
- France
- Shelter
- Sheltered from north-west, north, west, south-west, south winds
- Seabed
- sand
- Anchoring
- Allowed
- Services
- Beach
- Boaters' rating
- 3.2/5
- Updated
- July 7, 2026
Getting there
Plage de la Petite Corniche lies at 46°42.47'N 2°17.89'W, that is 46.70777, -2.29814 in decimal degrees.
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Which winds is Plage de la Petite Corniche sheltered from?
Plage de la Petite Corniche is sheltered from north-west, north, west, south-west, south winds.
Can you anchor at Plage de la Petite Corniche?
Yes, anchoring is allowed at Plage de la Petite Corniche.
How do boaters rate Plage de la Petite Corniche?
Plage de la Petite Corniche is rated 3.2/5 by boaters on BoatMap.
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