Puerto de la Estaca

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| summary= This is a fishing haven of scarce dimensions some 7 kilometres from the city centre. The Port of La Estaca was declared of General Interest in May, 1888. The port, that dates back to the beginning of the XIX century is on an outcrop, partly submerged, used from the beginning as the place to disembark. The port of La Estaca is the main nexus of union of the island with the outside world. It has an inner harbour for small vessels and a mole for mooring boats.
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The approach to [[{{PAGENAME}}]] is straightforward, no dangers. But in July and August a strong katabatic easterly wind, the Levante, makes entry to the port difficult.
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The entrance to the [[#Inner Harbour|Inner Harbour]] is very difficult to see as you enter the outer harbour. Cruisers advise to simply head for the red and green obelisks which will be in line. Turn 90 degrees to starboard and then 90 degrees to port.
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[[{{PAGENAME}}]] is a port of entry for Canary Islands. For details ''see [[Canary Islands#Entrance|Entrance: Canary Islands]]''.
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| text= There is sufficient pontoon space for approx. 20 boats against the eastern wall with finger pontoons. More space can be found against the southern wall. The port police will help you to dock. The port staff speak English and are reported to be friendly. Only credit/debit cards accepted for payment, no cash. Water, electricity, WiFi (reported unreliable), toilets, showers. There is a snack bar in the ferry terminal. There is also a bus station.
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Puerto de la Estaca
Port of Entry
27°46.992'N, 017°54.136'W Chart icon.png
lat=27.7832 | lon=-17.90227 | zoom=16 | y

This is a fishing haven of scarce dimensions some 7 kilometres from the city centre. The Port of La Estaca was declared of General Interest in May, 1888. The port, that dates back to the beginning of the XIX century is on an outcrop, partly submerged, used from the beginning as the place to disembark. The port of La Estaca is the main nexus of union of the island with the outside world. It has an inner harbour for small vessels and a mole for mooring boats.

Charts

See Canary Islands.

Weather

See Canary Islands.

Passages

Communication

Add here VHF channel for the coastguard, harbor masters. etc.

Also see World Cruiser's Nets.

Navigation

The approach to Puerto de la Estaca is straightforward, no dangers. But in July and August a strong katabatic easterly wind, the Levante, makes entry to the port difficult.

The entrance to the Inner Harbour is very difficult to see as you enter the outer harbour. Cruisers advise to simply head for the red and green obelisks which will be in line. Turn 90 degrees to starboard and then 90 degrees to port.

Entrance

Puerto de la Estaca is a port of entry for Canary Islands. For details see Entrance: Canary Islands.

Berthing

Inner Harbour

Inner Harbour/wiki/Puerto_de_la_Estaca#Inner_Harbour
Harbour icon Inner Harbour [[Puerto de la Estaca#Inner Harbour|Inner Harbour]] 27°47.110'N, 017°54.083'W
Port of Entry

There is sufficient pontoon space for approx. 20 boats against the eastern wall with finger pontoons. More space can be found against the southern wall. The port police will help you to dock. The port staff speak English and are reported to be friendly. Only credit/debit cards accepted for payment, no cash. Water, electricity, WiFi (reported unreliable), toilets, showers. There is a snack bar in the ferry terminal. There is also a bus station.

XX@XXX; Tel: +XX (XXX) XXXXXX; Fax: +XX (XXX) XXXXXX; VHF channel 14

Marinas & Yacht Clubs

None.

Anchorages

None.

Amenities

Facilities
Water In the Inner Harbour
Electricity In the Inner Harbour
Toilets In the Inner Harbour
Showers In the Inner Harbour
Laundry N/A (Not Available)
Garbage Bins in the Inner Harbour
Supplies
Fuel N/A
Bottled gas N/A
Chandlers None
Services
Repairs N/A
Internet WiFi in the Inner Harbour, reported unreliable
Mobile connectivity ?
Vehicle rentals ?

Provisioning

The nearest big supermarket is in Valverde (the island capital), 10km inland (a steep walk).

Eating out

Ccafe/snack bar in the ferry terminal.

Transportation

See El Hierro.

Tourism

List places of interest, tours, etc.

Friends

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

Forums

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Links

References

See Canary Islands.

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