Anchorage

Portu â Leccia

3.6FranceCorsica
Shelter
NE, E, SE
Seabed
rock
Anchoring
Allowed

Rocky anchorage on the west coast of Corsica between Cargèse and Porto, open to the west.

  • Beach

Guide

Approach and anchoring

Approach from the west in settled weather only. Rock bottom gives variable holding, re-set the anchor if it drags. Exposed to the prevailing libeccio from SW and to westerly swell.

Practical

Forain anchorage, no facilities. Cargèse 5.1 NM S offers a small harbour for shelter. Porto-Ota 6.1 NM NE is a day anchorage at the mouth of the Porto river valley.

Key facts

Type
Anchorage
Coordinates
42.21456, 8.57623 (42°12.87'N 8°34.57'E)
Country
France
Shelter
Sheltered from north-east, east, south-east winds
Seabed
rock
Anchoring
Allowed
Services
Beach
Boaters' rating
3.6/5
Updated
July 7, 2026

Getting there

Portu â Leccia lies at 42°12.87'N 8°34.57'E, that is 42.21456, 8.57623 in decimal degrees.

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Frequently asked questions

Which winds is Portu â Leccia sheltered from?

Portu â Leccia is sheltered from north-east, east, south-east winds.

Can you anchor at Portu â Leccia?

Yes, anchoring is allowed at Portu â Leccia.

How do boaters rate Portu â Leccia?

Portu â Leccia is rated 3.6/5 by boaters on BoatMap.

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