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==Mgarr (Port of Entry)==
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{{IsPartOf|Mediterranean|Malta|Gozo}}
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GPS: {{Coord|36|1.5|N|14|18.1|E|}}
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[[Image:Malta_Mgarr_S.jpg|450px|thumb|center|Satellite View of Mgarr - [http://mapserver.maptech.com/homepage/index.cfm?lat=36.025&lon=14.301667&scale=30000&zoom=100&type=0&icon=0&searchscope=dom&CFID=1509264&CFTOKEN=22608242&scriptfile=http://mapserver.maptech.com/homepage/index.cfm&latlontype=DMS Chartlet]<br/>''Click for larger view'']]
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==Background==
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{{Infobox
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[http://www.discovergozo.com.mt/mgarr.htm Mgarr] is the harbor of [[Gozo]]. It is a small but attractive port town.
[http://www.discovergozo.com.mt/mgarr.htm Mgarr] is the harbor of [[Gozo]]. It is a small but attractive port town.
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For historical details see [[Gozo#Background|Gozo]].
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For historical details ''see [[Gozo|Gozo]]''.
==Charts==
==Charts==
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See [[Malta#Charts|Malta]].
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''See [[Malta#Charts|Malta]]''.
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====Radio Nets====
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==Weather==
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''See [[Malta#Weather|Malta]]''.
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==Passages==
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Mgarr is about 425 nM form [[Cythera]] and 400 nM from [[Pylos]] in [[Greece]]. It is also 350 nM from [[Cagliari]], Sardinia and about 85 nM from [[Lampedusa]] in [[Italy]].
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''Also see [[Aegean_to_West_Mediterranean_Passages|Aegean to West Mediterranean Passages]]''.
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==Communication==
* Mgarr Port Control - VHF channels 09 & 12
* Mgarr Port Control - VHF channels 09 & 12
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See also [[Malta#Local Radio Nets|Malta]].
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''See also [[Malta#Local Radio Nets|Malta]]''.
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==Local Weather==
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==Navigation==
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See [[Malta#Climate & Weather|Malta]].
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The approach to Mgarr, the main port of Gozo, while straightforward, there can be accelerated winds in the channel between [[Gozo]] and [[Comino]].
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==Approach and Navigation==
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==Entrance==
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The approach to Mgarr, the main port of Gozo, while straightforward, there can be accelerated winds in the channel between Gozo and [[Comino]].
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The Customs Office is located next to the [[Mgarr Marina|Marina]] where a yacht entering or exiting Malta can clear the formalities. For details see also  [[Malta#Entrance |Malta]].
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==Check-in facilities==
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{{Warning}}The Customs Office here usually operates between 1 June and 30 September.
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[[Image:Gozo_MgarrHarbor.jpg|300px|thumb|right|The Busy Harbor of Mgarr<br/>''Click for larger view'']]
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All yachts should go to the [[Mgarr Marina|Marina]]  pier "F".
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The Customs Office is located next to the [[Mgarr Marina|Marina]] where a yacht entering or exiting Malta can clear the formalities. For details see also  [[Malta#Arrival/Departure procedures|Malta]].
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==Berthing==
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<font color="red">Warning:</font> The Customs Office here usually operates between 1 June and 30 September.
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{{Image right| Gozo_MgarrHarbor.jpg| The Busy Harbor of Mgarr }}
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==Marinas & Yacht Clubs==
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All yachts should go to the [[Mgarr Marina|Marina]]  pier "F".
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===Marinas & Yacht Clubs===
* [[Mgarr Marina]]  
* [[Mgarr Marina]]  
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==Yacht Repairs and Services==
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==Amenities==
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====Marine Stores====
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|header|Facilities
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====Fuel, Water, & Electricity====
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|Water| At the [[Mgarr Marina|Marina]]
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At the [[Mgarr Marina|Marina]].
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|Electricity| At the [[Mgarr Marina|Marina]]
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|Toilets| {{MagentaText|?}}
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|Showers| {{MagentaText|?}}
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|Laundry| {{MagentaText|?}}
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|Garbage| In bins
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==Tourism and Things to do Ashore==
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|header|Supplies
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[[Image:Malta_Gozo864.jpg|300px|thumb|right|The Fishing Harbor of Mgarr<br/>''Click for larger view'']]
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|Fuel| At the [[Mgarr Marina|Marina]]
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===Tourism===
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|Bottled gas| {{MagentaText|?}}
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Take nice walks around Mgarr.
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|Chandlers| None
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See also [[Gozo#Tourism|Tourism in Gozo]].  
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|header|Services
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|Repairs| N/A (Not Available)
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|Internet| {{MagentaText|?}}
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|Mobile connectivity| {{MagentaText|?}}
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|Vehicle rentals| * In the town.
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===Laundry===
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==Provisioning==
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* There are a few stores.
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===Grocery & Supply Stores===
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==Eating out==
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* There are a few stores.
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* There are many restaurants within walking distance of the [[Mgarr Marina|Marina]]
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* The ''Park Lin'' restaurant is excellent
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===Eateries===
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* There are many restaurants within walking distance of the [[Mgarr Marina|Marina]].
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* The ''Park Lin'' restaurant is excellent.
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===Internet/WiFi===
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Available?
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===Motorbike & Car Rentals===
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* In the town.
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===Garbage Disposal===
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In bins.
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===Transportation===
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* There is frequent bus service, by colorful yellow busses, throughout the island
* There is frequent bus service, by colorful yellow busses, throughout the island
* Ferries to [[Malta]]
* Ferries to [[Malta]]
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==Routes/Passages To/From==
 
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Mgarr is about 425 nM form [[Cythera]] and 400 nM from [[Pylos]] in [[Greece]]. It is also 350 nM from [[Cagliari]], Sardinia and about 85 nM from [[Lampedusa]] in [[Italy]].
 
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==Cruiser's Friends==
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==Tourism==
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{{Image right| Malta_Gozo864.jpg| The Fishing Harbor of Mgarr }}
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''See also [[Gozo#Tourism|Tourism in Gozo]]''.
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==Friends==
Contact details of "Cruiser's Friends" that can be contacted for local information or assistance.
Contact details of "Cruiser's Friends" that can be contacted for local information or assistance.
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==Forums==
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List links to discussion threads on [[Cruising Forums|partnering forums]]. (see link for requirements)
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List links to discussion threads on [[Cruising Forums|partnering forums]]. (''see link for requirements'')
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==Links==
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* [http://www.discovergozo.com.mt/mgarr.htm Mgarr]
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* {{wikipedia |Mġarr,_Gozo }}
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* [http://islandofgozo.org/town?town_id=78 Mgarr]
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==References & Publications==
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==References==
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See [[Malta#References & Publications|Malta]].
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''See [[Malta#References|Malta]]''.
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Latest revision as of 07:52, 21 August 2018

World ▶ Mediterranean ▶ Malta ▶ Gozo ▶ Mgarr

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Mgarr
Port of Entry
36°01.530'N, 014°18.070'E Chart icon.png
lat=36.0255 | lon=14.30117 | zoom=16 | y
Malta Mgarr S.jpg
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Satellite View of Mgarr

Mgarr is the harbor of Gozo. It is a small but attractive port town.

For historical details see Gozo.

Charts

See Malta.

Weather

See Malta.

Passages

Mgarr is about 425 nM form Cythera and 400 nM from Pylos in Greece. It is also 350 nM from Cagliari, Sardinia and about 85 nM from Lampedusa in Italy.

Also see Aegean to West Mediterranean Passages.

Communication

  • Mgarr Port Control - VHF channels 09 & 12

See also Malta.

Navigation

The approach to Mgarr, the main port of Gozo, while straightforward, there can be accelerated winds in the channel between Gozo and Comino.

Entrance

The Customs Office is located next to the Marina where a yacht entering or exiting Malta can clear the formalities. For details see also Malta.

Warning: The Customs Office here usually operates between 1 June and 30 September.

Berthing

The Busy Harbor of Mgarr

All yachts should go to the Marina pier "F".

Marinas & Yacht Clubs

Amenities

Facilities
Water At the Marina
Electricity At the Marina
Toilets ?
Showers ?
Laundry ?
Garbage In bins
Supplies
Fuel At the Marina
Bottled gas ?
Chandlers None
Services
Repairs N/A (Not Available)
Internet ?
Mobile connectivity ?
Vehicle rentals
  • In the town.

Provisioning

  • There are a few stores.

Eating out

  • There are many restaurants within walking distance of the Marina
  • The Park Lin restaurant is excellent

Transportation

  • There is frequent bus service, by colorful yellow busses, throughout the island
  • Ferries to Malta


Tourism

The Fishing Harbor of Mgarr

See also Tourism in Gozo.

Friends

Contact details of "Cruiser's Friends" that can be contacted for local information or assistance.

Forums

List links to discussion threads on partnering forums. (see link for requirements)

Links

References

See Malta.

Comments

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