Harbour

Virignin

Virignin, France
Type
Harbour

River port on the Rhône at Virignin in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, on the Haut-Rhône upstream of Lyon.

Guide

Approach and anchoring

Access via the Haut-Rhône reach between the locks of Champagneux and Brégnier-Cordon. VNF lock operations on request. Current moderate outside release periods.

Practical

Basic pontoon for river cruisers. Nearest refuges are Port de Massigneu-de-Rives 3.5 NM NE and Conjux on the Lac du Bourget canal 6.5 NM NE.

Key facts

Type
Harbour
Coordinates
45.72477, 5.70274 (45°43.49'N 5°42.16'E)
Town
Virignin
Country
France
Updated
July 7, 2026

Getting there

Virignin lies at 45°43.49'N 5°42.16'E, that is 45.72477, 5.70274 in decimal degrees.

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