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Port of Le Conquet

FRNCB🇫🇷France

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About Port of Le Conquet

Le Conquet is a seaport on the Atlantic coast of Brittany, France, serving as the westernmost port of mainland France. It primarily handles passenger traffic.

Background
Le Conquet is a commune in the Finistère department of Brittany in northwestern France. This is the westernmost town of mainland France. Only three island towns—Ouessant, Île-Molène and Ile de Sein—are farther west.

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Classification

Type
Port

References & Identifiers

Wikidata
Q326149 →
Wikipedia
Read on Wikipedia →
Official Site
www.leconquet.bzh →

Identification

UN/LOCODE
FRNCB
Country
🇫🇷France
Time Zone
UTC+1

Region

Subdivision
FR-29
Latitude
48.3667°
Longitude
-4.7667°

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Le Conquet?+
The approach to Le Conquet is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Saint-Mathieu Feu Auxiliaire Lighthouse at 0.9 NM to the WSW. Other aids include Saint-Mathieu (2.2 NM S), Les Vieux Moines (2.7 NM S), La Parquette (6.2 NM S), Pointe du Petit Minou (6.3 NM ESE). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What major shipping routes pass near the Port of Le Conquet?+
The Port of Le Conquet is located within the English Channel / North Sea corridor — one of the world's busiest maritime corridors connecting the Atlantic to Northern European ports. This strategic position influences vessel traffic density, anchorage availability, and port scheduling.
How do I track vessels arriving at or departing from the Port of Le Conquet?+
You can track vessels near Le Conquet (FRNCB) 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 FRNCB on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Le Conquet?+
The Port of Le Conquet 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.
What is the Port of Le Conquet?+
LE CONQUET (UN/Locode: FRNCB), France is a seaport located at approximately 48.37000° N, -4.77000° E.
Where is the Port of Le Conquet located?+
Coordinates: 48.37000° N, -4.77000° E. Nearby terminals/ports:BREST — UN/Locode: FRBES — 48.37666° N, -4.48570° EOUESSANT — UN/Locode: FRRHP — 48.47000° N, -5.08000° EDOUARNENEZ — UN/Locode: FRDRZ — 48.08920° N, -4.33278° E
What are the operational restrictions at the Port of Le Conquet?+
Entrance/operational restrictions — tide: no specific restriction; swell: no specific restriction; ice: none; overhead limits: none and other: none noted.
What are the communications and port formalities at the Port of Le Conquet?+
Communication & port formalities — telephone: not available; radio (VHF): not available; air services: not available; rail: not available; ETA message: not required; quarantine pratique: not available; deratting certificate: not available and first port of entry: not available. Pilotage & towage — pilotage: not available; tug assistance: not available and tug salvage: not available.
What types of vessels historically call at the Port of Le Conquet?+
Vessel types historically calling: Passenger.