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Port of ILE D'HOUAT

FRLUD🇫🇷France

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About Port of ILE D'HOUAT

Also known as: Port Saint Gildas

This small port on the island of Île d'Hœdic, France, serves as a vital link for local communities and tourism. It accommodates fishing vessels and pleasure craft.

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Elevation
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References & Identifiers

GeoNames ID
12046249 →

Identification

UN/LOCODE
FRLUD
Country
🇫🇷France
Time Zone
UTC+1
Feature Type
PRT (Port)

Classification

Type
Port

Region

Area
UK Coast & Atlantic
Sub-area
Biscay Bay
Latitude
47.3927°
Longitude
-2.9562°

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of ILE D'HOUAT?

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The approach to ILE D'HOUAT is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Île d'Houat (Jetée de St. Gildas) Lighthouse at 0 NM to the ENE. Other aids include La Teignouse (5.3 NM NW), Pointe de Kerdonis (6.5 NM SW), Port Haliguen (8.1 NM NW), Le Palais Môle du Nord (8.4 NM WSW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.

What sea or ocean is the Port of ILE D'HOUAT on?

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The Port of ILE D'HOUAT is situated on the Bay of Biscay in FR. The area falls within the temperate maritime climate zone, which can influence port operations and seasonal shipping patterns.

How do I track vessels arriving at or departing from the Port of ILE D'HOUAT?

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You can track vessels near ILE D'HOUAT (FRLUD) in real time using MarineRadar. The platform displays live AIS positions of nearby ships, including vessel name, type, flag, speed, and course. Use the "Track Vessels Nearby" button on this page or search for FRLUD on the live map.

Where is the Port of ILE D'HOUAT?

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The Port of ILE D'HOUAT is a port in FR. Its UN/LOCODE is FRLUD — the five-character code the UNECE assigns to trade and transport locations, and the identifier used on shipping documents and in port calls.

What does the UN/LOCODE FRLUD mean?

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The first two characters, FR, are the ISO country code for FR. The remaining three identify the location within that country. The code is issued by the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe and is the international standard for naming ports in trade and transport systems.

What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of ILE D'HOUAT?

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The Port of ILE D'HOUAT operates in the UTC+1 time zone. Operating hours, VTS schedules, and pilot availability vary — vessel agents should confirm with the port authority in advance, especially for night arrivals or weekend operations.