Port de la Mercantine
- Type
- Harbour
Lake harbour on the Lac de Vouglans reservoir, in the Jura mountains, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region.
Guide
Approach and anchoring
Freshwater lake, no tide, no salinity. Reservoir level varies by several metres through the season with hydroelectric operations by EDF. Some slipways and pontoons may be out of the water in late summer and autumn when the level drops. Speed limit applies on the lake.
Practical
Small harbour used mainly by local motorboats and sailing dinghies. Nearest ports on the same lake are Port du Meix 3.5 NM north and Port de la Saisse 7 NM north.
Key facts
- Type
- Harbour
- Coordinates
- 46.46282, 5.69050 (46°27.77'N 5°41.43'E)
- Country
- France
- Boaters' rating
- 3.7/5
- Updated
- July 7, 2026
Getting there
Port de la Mercantine lies at 46°27.77'N 5°41.43'E, that is 46.46282, 5.69050 in decimal degrees.
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