The peninsula of Fouras is located at the mouth of the Charente and has three ports protected from heavy swell by the islands of Aix, Oléron and Ré. The South Port has 60 places and 2 pontoons. Master office is open following tide (05 46 84 23 10).
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La presqu'île de Fouras est située à l'embouchure de la Charente et possède trois ports protégés des fortes houles par les îles d'Aix, Oléron et Ré. Le Port Sud possède 60 places à couples et 2 pontons. Capitainerie ouverte suivant marée (05 46 84 23 10).
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La presqu'île de Fouras est située à l'embouchure de la Charente et possède trois ports protégés des fortes houles par les îles d'Aix, Oléron et Ré. Le Port Nord dispose de 170 mouillages. (+33(0)5 46 84 23 10).
Connue pour être l'une des plus petites communes de France (257 électeurs) et la plus méridionale des Iles du Ponant, l'Ile d'Aix présente la forme d'un croissant de verdure et de sable au relief peu accentué, qui s'étend sur 130 hectares bordés de plages, de criques et de ...
St-Nazaire-sur-Charente is located on the Atlantic Coast, on the banks of the Charente river. It offers more than 80 berths.For motor boats and sailing boats until 14 meters.The marina is open for the summer season: form April 1st to October 31st.For the winter season: Possibility ...
It is a sector light (two sectors: white and red) using four optical blocks rotating around the light source. The East Tower, in service since 1889,carries the light while the West Tower carries the filter to generate the red sector since 1906. The two towers that make up ...
Fort Boyard is a fortification located between the island of Aix and the island of Oleron. The building is known for the TV show of the same name shot on site since 1990. Fort Boyard is an integral part of the Maritime Arsenal Rochefort which extends throughout the estuary of the Charente.
Port Adhoc Soubise characteristics
Private pontoonsRacks currently containing 90 places, storing motor boats up to 9 meters longFree access to maintenance area with water and electricity at your disposalOpen 7 days a week all the year roundPossibility to store sailing boats up to ...
La Loire EstuaryThe Estuary of the La Loire comprises the area fronting
the mainland between Pointe du Croisic and Ile du Pilier. It is roughly divided into two parts by Plateau
de la Banche, a dangerous shoal area, and can be entered
from the S by Chenal du Sud or from the N by Chenal ...
The Bay of Biscay (name coming from the Castillan), called Golfe de
Gascogne by the French, is entered between Ile d’Ouessant and Cabo
Ortegal, 305 miles SW. The bay is bounded on its E side by the W coast
of France and on its S side by the N coast of Spain. It is generally
clear ...
The Atlantic Ocean is the second-largest of the world's oceanic divisions; with a total area of about 106.4 million square kilometres (41.1 million square miles), it covers approximately one-fifth of the Earth's surface. The Atlantic Ocean has irregular coasts indented by numerous ...
Ile d’Oleron is low and has
numerous sand dunes covered with pine trees. A viaduct crosses Coureau d’Oleron which
separates the SE coast of the island from the mainland.
This island is moderately low; its
W end is fronted by extensive rocky flats. It is separated at the
E end from the mainland by Coureau de la Pallice, which is
spanned by a bridge.
The area is a popular tourist destination. It has approximately the same number of hours of sunshine ...
Ile d’Yeu is a good landmark when
approaching La Loire from the S. There is no shelter in the vicinity of this island during NW
gales; however, an area on its E side remains relatively calm
because of the shallower depths in this vicinity.The SW part of Ile d’Yeu is steep and ...