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== Comino Cruising Guide ==
== Comino Cruising Guide ==
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An online cruising guide for yachts sailing to Comino
An online cruising guide for yachts sailing to Comino
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The small island of [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comino Comino] with an area of 3.5 km<sup>2</sup> (1.35 mi<sup>2</sup>) and less than 10 inhabitants is the third and smallest island of the Maltese group.
The small island of [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comino Comino] with an area of 3.5 km<sup>2</sup> (1.35 mi<sup>2</sup>) and less than 10 inhabitants is the third and smallest island of the Maltese group.
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==Charts==
==Charts==
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''See [[Malta#Charts|Malta]]''.
==Radio Nets==
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''See [[Malta#Local Radio Nets|Malta]]''.
==Weather==
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''See [[Malta#Climate & Weather|Malta]]''.
==Approach and Navigation==
==Approach and Navigation==
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===Anchorages===
===Anchorages===
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|[[Image:Malta_Comino_Bluelagoon.jpg|300px]]<br/><small>The Blue Laggon</small>
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==Tourism and Things to do Ashore==
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You can snorkel and take nice walks.
You can snorkel and take nice walks.
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==Cruiser's Friends==
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Revision as of 03:03, 27 January 2012

Comino Cruising Guide

An online cruising guide for yachts sailing to Comino

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 36°01′N, 14°19.3′E
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The small island of Comino with an area of 3.5 km2 (1.35 mi2) and less than 10 inhabitants is the third and smallest island of the Maltese group.

While the island was inhabited by farmers during the Roman Times, its population has dwindled over the ages to today's less than 10.

There are several very attractive anchorages in Comino.

Charts

See Malta.

Radio Nets

See Malta.

Weather

See Malta.

Approach and Navigation

The approaches to the Comido anchorages are straight forward.

Anchorages

Malta Comino Bluelagoon.jpg
The Blue Laggon
Malta Comino Tower.jpg
St. Mary's Tower
  • Blue Lagoon


Yacht Services and Repairs

None.

Tourism and Things to do Ashore

Tourism

You can snorkel and take nice walks.

Worth visiting is the St. Mary's Tower, built in 1618. Many scenes for the 2002 film The Count of Monte Cristo was filmed here.

Routes/Passages To/From

See Aegean to West Mediterranean Passages.

Cruiser's Friends

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

Forum Discussions

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

External Links

References & Publications

See Malta.


Personal Notes

Personal experiences?

Last Visited & Details Checked (and updated here)


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SailorSmiley.gifContributors to this page

Names: Istioploos


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