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An online cruising guide for yachts sailing to Ambrym Island, [[Vanuatu]].
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==Islands==
==Islands==
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====Paama Island====
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[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paama Paama Island] is about 4 miles to the south of the southern tip of Epi Island.  It has a small population mostly living in villages on its coast.  There is an anchorage on the western side of the island.
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| text= [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paama Paama Island] is about 4 miles to the south of the southern tip of Epi Island.  It has a small population mostly living in villages on its coast.  There is an anchorage on the western side of the island.
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[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lopevi Lopevi Island] is uninhabited and contains an active volcano.  It may be possible to anchor off the western shores of the island but the volcano erupts regularly and this may not be a particularly good idea.  The population was evacuated in 1960 and has not since returned.
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| text= [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lopevi Lopevi Island] is uninhabited and contains an active volcano.  It may be possible to anchor off the western shores of the island but the volcano erupts regularly and this may not be a particularly good idea.  The population was evacuated in 1960 and has not since returned.
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==Communication==
==Communication==
''See [[Vanuatu#Communication|Vanuatu]]''.
''See [[Vanuatu#Communication|Vanuatu]]''.
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Ambrym
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Map of Ambrym Island showing neighbouring islands to the south

Ambrym is an island in Vanuatu, in the triangle between Malakula, Epi and Pentecost islands

Ambrym is a popular stop on the way north from Port Vila to Luganville and the northern islands of Vanuatu. It contains an active volcano which is a popular tourist stop, although not as accessible as the volcano on Tanna.

Charts

See Vanuatu.

Weather

See Vanuatu.

Passages

See Vanuatu.

Islands

Paama Island

Paama Island/wiki/Ambrym#Paama_Island
Island icon Paama Island [[Ambrym#Paama Island|Paama Island]] 16°28.282'S, 168°14.189'E
Paama Island is about 4 miles to the south of the southern tip of Epi Island. It has a small population mostly living in villages on its coast. There is an anchorage on the western side of the island.


Lopevi Island

Lopevi Island/wiki/Ambrym#Lopevi_Island
Island icon Lopevi Island [[Ambrym#Lopevi Island|Lopevi Island]] 16°30.574'S, 168°20.452'E
Lopevi Island is uninhabited and contains an active volcano. It may be possible to anchor off the western shores of the island but the volcano erupts regularly and this may not be a particularly good idea. The population was evacuated in 1960 and has not since returned.

Communication

See Vanuatu.

Navigation

Any navigation notes here. If this section does not apply remove it.

Berthing

Ports

For large islands with many ports, marinas and anchorages add a table as shown in Simple Table. if you do so, remove the following "Marinas & Yacht Clubs" and "Anchorages" sections.

For smaller islands, first list their major ports (needing more the 1-3 paragraphs to describe) and then for each one of these create a dedicated page using (Port Stub page).

Note: Please indicate which of these ports are a port of entry.

Key to symbols: || Needs data icon – needs data ||
  • Port1 Port1 /wiki/Port1 | Needs data icon – needs data |
  • Port2Port2/wiki/Port2

Marinas & Yacht Clubs

Use this section only if there are few marinas not covered in pages under Ports. Remove if not applicable.

  • [[Marina1]]
  • [[Marina2]]

Anchorages

  • Olal - Nebul Bay Olal - Nebul Bay /wiki/Olal_-_Nebul_Bay | Anchorage icon – anchorage || Needs data icon – needs data |
Key to symbols: || Anchorage icon – anchorage || Needs data icon – needs data ||

Amenities

Facilities
Water ?
Electricity ?
Toilets ?
Showers ?
Laundry ?
Garbage ?
Supplies
Fuel ?
Bottled gas ?
Chandlers ?
Services
Repairs ?
Internet ?
Mobile connectivity ?
Vehicle rentals ?

Provisioning

Give the names and locations of supermarkets, grocery stores, bakeries, etc.

Eating out

Give the name of recommended restaurant, tavernas, pastry stores, etc.

Transportation

List transportation (local and/or international.)

Tourism

History

Give a short history of the island.

Places to Visit

List places of interest, tours, etc.

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 & Publications

See Vanuatu References & Publications.


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