Anchorage

Pointe Erlong

FranceMorbihan
Shelter
NW, N, NE, E
Seabed
sand
Anchoring
Allowed

Sandy anchorage in the Golfe du Morbihan, off the Locmariaquer peninsula near the entrance to the gulf.

Guide

Approach and anchoring

Approach from the west via the main gulf entrance between Port-Navalo and Locmariaquer. Strong tidal streams reaching 8 knots at springs on the entrance bar. Sand bottom, sheltered from NW through NE to E. Open to the south and exposed to wake from the passage.

Practical

No services at the anchorage. Locmariaquer visitor pontoon 1.5 NM east, Port Deun Marine 1.8 NM NW. Mind slack water before moving inside the gulf.

Ashore

Neolithic site of Locmariaquer with the Grand Menhir Brisé and the Table des Marchands, 1.5 km from the port. Plage de Saint-Pierre-Lopérec on the gulf side. Oyster farms along the shore, direct sales in the village.

Key facts

Type
Anchorage
Coordinates
47.56038, -2.97690 (47°33.62'N 2°58.61'W)
Country
France
Shelter
Sheltered from north-west, north, north-east, east winds
Seabed
sand
Anchoring
Allowed
Updated
July 7, 2026

Getting there

Pointe Erlong lies at 47°33.62'N 2°58.61'W, that is 47.56038, -2.97690 in decimal degrees.

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Frequently asked questions

Which winds is Pointe Erlong sheltered from?

Pointe Erlong is sheltered from north-west, north, north-east, east winds.

Can you anchor at Pointe Erlong?

Yes, anchoring is allowed at Pointe Erlong.

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