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Port of Locmiquélic

FROQL🇫🇷France

Port Location

About Port of Locmiquélic

This port is located in the Morbihan department of Brittany, France. It is a medium-sized harbor with shelter, requiring pilotage and tug assistance.

Background
Locmiquélic is a commune in the Morbihan department of Brittany in north-western France.

Current Conditions

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Vessel Limits

Channel Depth
8ft
Tidal Range
4ft
Elevation
1m

Operations & Services

Port of Entry
Yes
Pilotage Compulsory
Yes
Tug Assistance
Yes
Cranes
Fixed, Mobile
Drydock
M
Repair Code
C

References & Identifiers

WPI No.
36680 →
GeoNames ID
12522775 →
Wikidata
Q70743 →
Wikipedia
Read on Wikipedia →
Official Site
www.ville-locmiquelic.fr →

Identification

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

Classification

Type
Port
Harbor Type
River natural
Shelter
Excellent

Region

Subdivision
FR-56
Area
UK Coast & Atlantic
Sub-area
Biscay Bay
Latitude
47.7251°
Longitude
-3.3498°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Locmiquélic?+
The approach to Locmiquélic is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Passe de la Citadelle (Île Saint-Michel) Feu Antérieur Lighthouse at 0.4 NM to the W. Other aids include Passe de la Citadelle (Île Saint-Michel) Feu Postérieur (0.4 NM WNW), Kerbel Feu Postérieur (1.1 NM SE), Kernével Feu Postérieur (1.5 NM WNW), Etel Lighthouse (7.3 NM SE). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What sea or ocean is the Port of Locmiquélic on?+
The Port of Locmiquélic 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 Locmiquélic?+
You can track vessels near Locmiquélic (FROQL) 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 FROQL on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Locmiquélic?+
The Port of Locmiquélic 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.