Anchorage

Porh Penhoët

5.0FranceMorbihan
Shelter
W, SW, S, SE
Seabed
rock, algae
Anchoring
Allowed

Rocky anchorage on the north coast of Belle-Île-en-Mer in Brittany, 1.1 NM NW of Sauzon.

Guide

Approach and anchoring

Approach by daylight only. Bottom of rock and kelp, poor holding. Sheltered from W through SE, fully exposed to N and NE swell. Leave at the first sign of wind shift.

Practical

Daytime stop in settled weather. For overnight shelter head 1.1 NM SE to Sauzon or 4.2 NM SE to Port du Palais.

Key facts

Type
Anchorage
Coordinates
47.38409, -3.24081 (47°23.05'N 3°14.45'W)
Country
France
Shelter
Sheltered from west, south-west, south, south-east winds
Seabed
rock, algae
Anchoring
Allowed
Boaters' rating
5.0/5
Updated
July 7, 2026

Getting there

Porh Penhoët lies at 47°23.05'N 3°14.45'W, that is 47.38409, -3.24081 in decimal degrees.

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Frequently asked questions

Which winds is Porh Penhoët sheltered from?

Porh Penhoët is sheltered from west, south-west, south, south-east winds.

Can you anchor at Porh Penhoët?

Yes, anchoring is allowed at Porh Penhoët.

How do boaters rate Porh Penhoët?

Porh Penhoët is rated 5.0/5 by boaters on BoatMap.

Sauzon

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