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Port of Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie

FRXGV🇫🇷France

Port Location

About Port of Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie

This port is located on the Atlantic coast of France. It serves as a fishing and pleasure craft harbor.

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Classification

Type
Port

References & Identifiers

Wikidata
Q19621955 →

Identification

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

Region

Subdivision
FR-85
Latitude
46.6833°
Longitude
-1.9333°

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie?+
The approach to Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Saint-Gilles Lighthouse at 1 NM to the NW with a nominal range of 6 NM. Other aids include Saint-Gilles Entrée Feu Antérieur (1 NM NNW), Saint-Gilles Entrée Feu Postérieur (1.1 NM NNW), Pointe de Grosse-Terre (1.4 NM WNW), France Lighthouses (5.4 NM W). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What sea or ocean is the Port of Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie on?+
The Port of Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie 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 Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie?+
You can track vessels near Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie (FRXGV) 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 FRXGV on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie?+
The Port of Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie 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.