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==Mersing (Port of Entry)==
 
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| summary= '''Mersing''' is a town in the northeast corner of the state of Johor, [[Malaysia]].
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Mersing is visited by Malaysians and foreign tourists on the way to the [[Tioman]] Islands.
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Mersing is a town in the northeast corner of the state of Johor, [[Malaysia]].
 
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Mersing is visited by Malaysians and foreign tourists on the way to the Tioman Islands.
 
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==Local Weather==
 
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See [[Malaysia#Climate_.26_Weather|Malaysia]]
 
==Charts==
==Charts==
See [[Malaysia#Charts|Malaysia]]
See [[Malaysia#Charts|Malaysia]]
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==Radio Nets==
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==Weather==
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==Islands==
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==Navigation==
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==Check-in facilities (for Customs and Immigration)==
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==Entrance==
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''See [[Malaysia#Entrance|Malaysia]]''.
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==Berthing Options==
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==Berthing==
There are no yacht moorings.
There are no yacht moorings.
It is possible to raft up to a fishing boat in the river, or anchor at the entrance but that is subject to swell.
It is possible to raft up to a fishing boat in the river, or anchor at the entrance but that is subject to swell.
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==Friends==
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Contact details of "Cruiser's Friends" that can be contacted for local information or assistance.
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==Forum Discussions==
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==Forums==
List links to discussion threads on [[Cruising Forums|partnering forums]]. (''see link for requirements'')
List links to discussion threads on [[Cruising Forums|partnering forums]]. (''see link for requirements'')
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* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mersing Mersing] on wikipedia.
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* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tinggi_Island Tinggi Island] on wikipedia.
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* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sibu_Island Sibu Island] on wikipedia.
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* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Big_Island,_Johor Big Island, Johor] on wikipedia.
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* {{Wikipedia|Besar Island, Johor|Besar Island, Johor}}
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==References==
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See [[Malaysia#References_.26_Publications|Malaysia]]
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See [[Malaysia#References|Malaysia]]
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Latest revision as of 20:26, 6 December 2019

WorldSouth East AsiaMalaysiaMersing
Mersing
Port of Entry
02°26.040'N, 103°50.350'E Chart icon.png
lat=2.434 | lon=103.83917 | zoom=12 | y
Mersing.png
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Map of Mersing

Mersing is a town in the northeast corner of the state of Johor, Malaysia.

Mersing is visited by Malaysians and foreign tourists on the way to the Tioman Islands.

Charts

See Malaysia

Weather

See Malaysia

Passages

List popular passages/routes, timing, etc.

Islands

Pulau Besar

Pulau Besar/wiki/Mersing#Pulau_Besar
Island icon Pulau Besar [[Mersing#Pulau Besar|Pulau Besar]] 2°26.26′N, 103°58.91′E
Big Island (Malay: Pulau Besar), formerly known as Babi Besar Island, rises some 845 feet (258 m) above the sea level. The island is characterised by quiet, clean beaches of powdery white sand and crystal-clear azure waters. To preserve the unspoiled marine life, the Government has gazetted it as a marine park to protect around 60 species of marine life from any activities that can harm their natural habitats within 2 nautical miles (3.7 km) around the island.

Pulau Tinggi

Pulau Tinggi/wiki/Mersing#Pulau_Tinggi
Island icon Pulau Tinggi [[Mersing#Pulau Tinggi|Pulau Tinggi]] 2°18.05′N, 104°7.35′E
Tinggi Island, (Malay: Pulau Tinggi) is a large sparsely inhabited island, which rises 2000 ft (600 m) above sea level off the east coast of Johor, Malaysia. It has fresh waters, fruits, rattan, timber and a sheltered harbour and coral reefs which abound with prolific marine life. It has a long coastline and white sandy beaches dotted with caves. The seas around it contain coral, fish and reef.

Pulau Sibu

Pulau Sibu/wiki/Mersing#Pulau_Sibu
Island icon Pulau Sibu [[Mersing#Pulau Sibu|Pulau Sibu]] 2°13.09′N, 104°4.49′E
Pulau Sibu, is approximately 6 km long and 1 km wide, and for the most part covered by tropical vegetation. On the southern end there is a small fishing village called Kampong Duku with a population of fewer than a hundred people (about 40 families). There are a number of small resorts on the island, typically used as a weekend or short vacation destination from Singapore.

Communication

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

Also see Cruiser's Nets

Navigation

Add any navigation notes such approaches, dangers etc here. If this section does not apply, remove it.

Entrance

See Malaysia.

Berthing

There are no yacht moorings.

It is possible to raft up to a fishing boat in the river, or anchor at the entrance but that is subject to swell.

Amenities

Facilities
Water port or marina name/wiki/Mersing#.3Cspan_style.3D.22color:magenta_.22.3Eport_or_marina_name.3C.2Fspan.3EWater icon port or marina name [[Mersing#port or marina name|port or marina name]] DD.dddDD.ddd description, location, tel. +xx (xxxx) xxxxxx
Electricity port or marina name/wiki/Mersing#.3Cspan_style.3D.22color:magenta_.22.3Eport_or_marina_name.3C.2Fspan.3EElectricity icon port or marina name [[Mersing#port or marina name|port or marina name]] DD.dddDD.ddd description, location, tel. +xx (xxxx) xxxxxx
Toilets ?
Showers ?
Laundry ?
Garbage ?
Supplies
Fuel port or marina name/wiki/Mersing#.3Cspan_style.3D.22color:magenta_.22.3Eport_or_marina_name.3C.2Fspan.3EFuel icon port or marina name [[Mersing#port or marina name|port or marina name]] DD.dddDD.ddd description, location, tel. +xx (xxxx) xxxxxx
Bottled gas Give details on cooking gas (Camping Gaz, butane, propane, etc) suppliers. If there are no suppliers in the island just enter "None"
Chandlers None
Services
Repairs None
Internet WiFi in ?
Mobile connectivity Is there mobile telephone signal such as G4, G3, GPRS on the island? How strong is the signal? Are there any blind spots?
Vehicle rentals Rental outlet/wiki/Mersing#.3Cspan_style.3D.22color:magenta_.22.3ERental_outlet.3C.2Fspan.3ECar icon Rental outlet [[Mersing#Rental outlet|Rental outlet]] DD.dddDD.ddd description, location, tel. +xx (xxxx) xxxxxx

Provisioning

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

Store name1/wiki/Mersing#.3Cspan_style.3D.22color:magenta_.22.3EStore_name1.3C.2Fspan.3EProvisions icon Store name1 [[Mersing#Store name1|Store name1]] DD.dddDD.ddd description, location, tel. +xx (xxxx) xxxxxx .

Eating out

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

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Name/wiki/Mersing#.27.27.3Cspan_style.3D.22color:magenta_.22.3EName.3C.2Fspan.3E.27.27Eatingout icon Name [[Mersing#Name|Name]] DD.dddDD.ddd description, tel. +xx (xxxx) xxxxxx .
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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

See Malaysia

Comments

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