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Guadeloupe is an island group or archipelago located in the eastern [[Caribbean|Caribbean Sea]], with a land area of 1,628 square kilometres (629 sq. mi). It is an ''overseas department'' of [[France]]. As with the other ''overseas departments'', Guadeloupe is also one of the twenty-six regions of [[France]] (being an overseas region) and an integral part of the Republic. As part of [[France]], Guadeloupe is part of the European Union; hence, as for most EU countries, its currency is the euro. However, Guadeloupe does not fall under the Schengen Agreement. The capital of Guadeloupe is [[Basse Terre|Basse-Terre]].
Guadeloupe is an island group or archipelago located in the eastern [[Caribbean|Caribbean Sea]], with a land area of 1,628 square kilometres (629 sq. mi). It is an ''overseas department'' of [[France]]. As with the other ''overseas departments'', Guadeloupe is also one of the twenty-six regions of [[France]] (being an overseas region) and an integral part of the Republic. As part of [[France]], Guadeloupe is part of the European Union; hence, as for most EU countries, its currency is the euro. However, Guadeloupe does not fall under the Schengen Agreement. The capital of Guadeloupe is [[Basse Terre|Basse-Terre]].
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Revision as of 21:29, 8 May 2016

World ▶ Caribbean ▶ Middle America ▶ Lesser Antilles ▶ France ▶ Guadeloupe

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An online cruising guide for yachts sailing to Guadeloupe.

Guadeloupe
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Language French, Creole, English
Currency Euro €
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Guadeloupe is an island group or archipelago located in the eastern Caribbean Sea, with a land area of 1,628 square kilometres (629 sq. mi). It is an overseas department of France. As with the other overseas departments, Guadeloupe is also one of the twenty-six regions of France (being an overseas region) and an integral part of the Republic. As part of France, Guadeloupe is part of the European Union; hence, as for most EU countries, its currency is the euro. However, Guadeloupe does not fall under the Schengen Agreement. The capital of Guadeloupe is Basse-Terre.

Charts

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Chart Number - Chart Name
Chart Number - Chart Name
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Chart Number - Chart Name

Weather

Give local weather conditions or refer to another page (a region or island group) that covers these conditions.

Sources for Weather forecasts:

Passages

List popular passages/routes, timing, etc.

Islands

This section does not apply for many islands, remove it if this is the case for this particular. You may, however, list ismall islands adjacent to this one or list one or two of its neighbors.

For islands that have their own page list them as shown below.

  • [[Island1]]
  • [[Island2]]

Navigation

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

Communication

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

Also see World Cruiser's Nets

Entrance

See France.

Berthing

Key to symbols: || Island icon – island || Port of entry icon – port of entry || Harbour icon – harbour || Marina icon – marina || Anchorage icon – anchorage || Needs data icon – needs data ||
  • Basse Terre Basse Terre /wiki/Basse_Terre | Port of entry icon – port of entry || Harbour icon – harbour || Needs data icon – needs data |
  • Deshaies Deshaies /wiki/Deshaies | Port of entry icon – port of entry || Harbour icon – harbour || Needs data icon – needs data |
  • Iles des Saintes Iles des Saintes /wiki/Iles_des_Saintes | Island icon – island || Port of entry icon – port of entry || Needs data icon – needs data |
  • Marie Galante Marie Galante /wiki/Marie_Galante | Island icon – island || Port of entry icon – port of entry || Needs data icon – needs data |
  • Pointe-a-Pitre Pointe-a-Pitre /wiki/Pointe-a-Pitre | Port of entry icon – port of entry || Harbour icon – harbour || Needs data icon – needs data |
  • Port LouisPort Louis/wiki/Port_Louis_Guadeloupe | Port of entry icon – port of entry || Harbour icon – harbour || Needs data icon – needs data |
  • Saint Francois Saint Francois /wiki/Saint_Francois | Port of entry icon – port of entry || Harbour icon – harbour || Needs data icon – needs data |

Yacht Repairs and Services

List services. If no services are available on the island write "None" and remove all the subsections (Marine Stores, & Repairs/Yards, & Fuel, Water, & Electricity.

Marine Stores

Submit addresses and contact details of marine related businesses that are of interest to cruisers.

Repairs/Yards

Fuel, Water, & Electricity

Fuel
Give details on fuel
Water
Give details on water
Electricity
Give details on electricity

Things to do Ashore

Tourism

List places of interest, tours, etc.

Grocery & Supply Stores

Eateries

Internet/WiFi

Available?

Laundry

Motorbike & Car Rentals

Garbage Disposal

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Transportation

List transportation (local and/or international.)

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)

Links

References & Publications

See Caribbean.

Comments

We welcome users' contributions to the Wiki. Please click on Comments to view other users' comments, add your own personal experiences or recommend any changes to this page following your visit.

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