- Shelter
- SW, W, NW
- Seabed
- sand
- Anchoring
- Allowed
Open anchorage on the east coast of Corsica, north of Punta d'Arasu, sand bottom, about 4 nautical miles north-east of Porto-Vecchio.
Guide
Approach and anchoring
Approach from the south-east, clear of dangers in settled weather. Sand holding ground, protection from W, NW and SW quadrants. Fully exposed to easterly and southerly winds and to the swell that sets into the gulf. No lighting, daytime approach recommended.
Practical
No services ashore. Marina di Fiori lies 4.1 nm south-west and Quilichi 4.6 nm south-west for water, fuel and repairs. Use the chart and keep clear of rocky heads close to the point.
Key facts
- Type
- Anchorage
- Coordinates
- 41.64172, 9.37476 (41°38.50'N 9°22.49'E)
- Country
- France
- Shelter
- Sheltered from south-west, west, north-west winds
- Seabed
- sand
- Anchoring
- Allowed
- Boaters' rating
- 2.5/5
- Updated
- July 7, 2026
Getting there
Punta d'Arasu Nord lies at 41°38.50'N 9°22.49'E, that is 41.64172, 9.37476 in decimal degrees.
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Which winds is Punta d'Arasu Nord sheltered from?
Punta d'Arasu Nord is sheltered from south-west, west, north-west winds.
Can you anchor at Punta d'Arasu Nord?
Yes, anchoring is allowed at Punta d'Arasu Nord.
How do boaters rate Punta d'Arasu Nord?
Punta d'Arasu Nord is rated 2.5/5 by boaters on BoatMap.
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