- Shelter
- SE, S, SW, W
- Seabed
- sand
- Anchoring
- Allowed
Small sand-bottomed cove on the east coast of Belle-Île-en-Mer, about 1.8 nm south-east of Le Palais.
- Mooring buoys
- Beach
Guide
Approach and anchoring
Approach from the north between Le Palais and Pointe de Kerdonis. Sheltered from winds from SE through S to W. Exposed to N and NE winds and to northerly swell. Drop anchor in 3 to 5 m on sand, clear of the lobster pot markers along the shore.
Practical
No facilities on site. Nearest full services at Port du Palais, 1.8 nm NW, or Sauzon, 4.8 nm NW. Daytime anchorage only in settled weather.
Ashore
Coastal path GR 340 runs along the clifftop and connects to Le Palais in about 3 km on foot. Nearest shops and restaurants are in Le Palais, the main town of Belle-Île.
Key facts
- Type
- Anchorage
- Coordinates
- 47.32607, -3.12199 (47°19.56'N 3°7.32'W)
- Country
- France
- Shelter
- Sheltered from south-east, south, south-west, west winds
- Seabed
- sand
- Anchoring
- Allowed
- Fees
- Free
- Services
- Mooring buoys, Beach
- Boaters' rating
- 4.3/5
- Updated
- July 7, 2026
Getting there
Port Yorc'h lies at 47°19.56'N 3°7.32'W, that is 47.32607, -3.12199 in decimal degrees.
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Which winds is Port Yorc'h sheltered from?
Port Yorc'h is sheltered from south-east, south, south-west, west winds.
Can you anchor at Port Yorc'h?
Yes, anchoring is allowed at Port Yorc'h.
How do boaters rate Port Yorc'h?
Port Yorc'h is rated 4.3/5 by boaters on BoatMap.
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