Karlovasi
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==Karlovasi== | ==Karlovasi== | ||
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- | + | [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karlovasi Karlovasi] (Καρλόβασι) Harbor [37°48.5' N 026°41' E] is a commercial harbor some distance from the actual town of Karlovasi. It is protected from the meltemi but has an uncomfortable a swell. You can moor stern-to on the quay. There are a few tavernas but not many stores. | |
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===Charts=== | ===Charts=== | ||
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===Approach and Navigation=== | ===Approach and Navigation=== | ||
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===Check-in facilities=== | ===Check-in facilities=== | ||
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===Routes/Passages To/From=== | ===Routes/Passages To/From=== | ||
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===Tourism & things to do ashore=== | ===Tourism & things to do ashore=== | ||
- | + | [[Image:SamosPotami.jpg|150px|thumb|right|Potami]] | |
+ | A visit to Potami is worthwhile. This is a stream with natural water falls shaded by sycamore trees. It is just a few miles W of Karlovasi. Very beautiful, natural setting. The scenery is not what one would usually associate with Aegean islands. You can swim there. | ||
- | ===Fuel | + | ===Fuel, Water, & Electricity=== |
- | * | + | * Fuel can be delivered by mini-tanker. |
+ | * Water & Electricity are not available. | ||
===Laundry=== | ===Laundry=== | ||
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===References & Publications=== | ===References & Publications=== | ||
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===Cruiser's Friends=== | ===Cruiser's Friends=== | ||
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===External Links=== | ===External Links=== | ||
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Revision as of 02:11, 10 April 2008
Karlovasi
Background
Karlovasi (Καρλόβασι) Harbor [37°48.5' N 026°41' E] is a commercial harbor some distance from the actual town of Karlovasi. It is protected from the meltemi but has an uncomfortable a swell. You can moor stern-to on the quay. There are a few tavernas but not many stores.
Charts
See Samos
Radio Nets
Also see Cruiser's Nets
Submit details of local radio Nets.
See Samos
Check-in facilities
There are no check-in facilities. A Coast Guard Officer (tel. +30 2730 32 343) may appear directing to pay harbor dues.
Routes/Passages To/From
Popular passages/routes, timing, etc.
Tourism & things to do ashore
A visit to Potami is worthwhile. This is a stream with natural water falls shaded by sycamore trees. It is just a few miles W of Karlovasi. Very beautiful, natural setting. The scenery is not what one would usually associate with Aegean islands. You can swim there.
Fuel, Water, & Electricity
- Fuel can be delivered by mini-tanker.
- Water & Electricity are not available.
Laundry
Grocery Stores
Eateries
Marine stores
Submit addresses and contact details of marine related businesses that are of interest to cruisers.
References & Publications
See Samos
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 the Cruiser Log Forum
External Links
Links to relevant websites.
Personal Notes
Personal experiences?
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