- Shelter
- S, SW, W
- Seabed
- mud
- Anchoring
- Allowed
Anchorage on the Rance maritime between Saint-Malo and Dinan, on the right bank opposite Saint-Suliac.
Guide
Approach and anchoring
Upstream of the Rance tidal barrage, water levels are managed by EDF and published daily. Mud bottom with good holding. Strong reversing current on tide changes. Le Minihic-sur-Rance lies 0.8 NM to the north-west, Saint-Suliac 0.9 NM to the north-east.
Practical
Mouillage forain, no services. Water and basic supplies at Saint-Suliac village. The Rance estuary is inside the Natura 2000 zone FR5300061.
Ashore
Saint-Suliac, classed among Les Plus Beaux Villages de France, lies 0.9 NM across the river. Sentier des Douaniers GR34 runs along both banks. Mont Garrot viewpoint above Saint-Suliac rises to 72 m.
Key facts
- Type
- Anchorage
- Coordinates
- 48.56099, -1.99409 (48°33.66'N 1°59.65'W)
- Country
- France
- Shelter
- Sheltered from south, south-west, west winds
- Seabed
- mud
- Anchoring
- Allowed
- Boaters' rating
- 4.8/5
- Updated
- July 7, 2026
Getting there
Pointe du Chatelet lies at 48°33.66'N 1°59.65'W, that is 48.56099, -1.99409 in decimal degrees.
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Which winds is Pointe du Chatelet sheltered from?
Pointe du Chatelet is sheltered from south, south-west, west winds.
Can you anchor at Pointe du Chatelet?
Yes, anchoring is allowed at Pointe du Chatelet.
How do boaters rate Pointe du Chatelet?
Pointe du Chatelet is rated 4.8/5 by boaters on BoatMap.
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