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Port of ERQUY WEST

FRQUY🇫🇷France

Port Location

About Port of ERQUY WEST

Also known as: Rade d'Erqui, Rade d'Erquy

Erquy West is an anchorage located off the coast of Brittany, France. It serves as a sheltered area for vessels.

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Vessel Limits

Elevation
6m

Operations & Services

References & Identifiers

GeoNames ID
3019872 →
Wikidata
Q3011978 →

Identification

UN/LOCODE
FRQUY
Country
🇫🇷France
Time Zone
UTC+1
Feature Type
ANCH (Anchorage)

Classification

Type
Marina

Region

Area
UK Coast & Atlantic
Sub-area
English Channel
Latitude
48.6354°
Longitude
-2.4759°

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of ERQUY WEST?+
The approach to ERQUY WEST is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Saint-Brieuc, Pléneuf-Val-André, and Erquy Lighthouses Lighthouse at 11.4 NM to the WSW. Other aids include La Horaine (23.4 NM NW), Pointe de Porz-Don (23.7 NM WNW), Men-Joliguet (24.1 NM WNW), Le Paon (24.5 NM NW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What major shipping routes pass near the Port of ERQUY WEST?+
The Port of ERQUY WEST 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 ERQUY WEST?+
You can track vessels near ERQUY WEST (FRQUY) 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 FRQUY on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of ERQUY WEST?+
The Port of ERQUY WEST 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.