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	==Pitcairn Islands Cruising Guide==		==Pitcairn Islands Cruising Guide==
	An online cruising guide for yachts sailing to the Pitcairn Islands.		An online cruising guide for yachts sailing to the Pitcairn Islands.
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-	{{TOCleft}}	+	====Overview====
		+	[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pitcairn Pitcairn] Island is one of the most isolated communities on the planet.  The island is a tiny volcanic remnant, some 300nm from the nearest populated island group.  It has a population of around 50.
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		+	There is no sheltered anchorage and it is impossible to safely leave a vessel untended.  Landing on the island is difficult at the best of times and can be impossible.
	====Cruising the region====		====Cruising the region====
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		+	: 991 Plans in the South Pacific Ocean (Pitcairn)
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		+	==Weather==
	Submit the climate & general weather details here.		Submit the climate & general weather details here.
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	''Also see [[World MM Nets|World Cruiser's Nets]]''		''Also see [[World MM Nets|World Cruiser's Nets]]''
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	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://www.government.pn/index.html Pitcairn Government Website]
		+	* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pitcairn Pitcairn Island] Wikipedia article.
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	Books, Guides, etc.		Books, Guides, etc.
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Latest revision as of 12:11, 15 August 2018

Pitcairn Islands Cruising Guide

An online cruising guide for yachts sailing to the Pitcairn Islands.

Overview

Pitcairn Island is one of the most isolated communities on the planet. The island is a tiny volcanic remnant, some 300nm from the nearest populated island group. It has a population of around 50.

There is no sheltered anchorage and it is impossible to safely leave a vessel untended. Landing on the island is difficult at the best of times and can be impossible.

Cruising the region

Charts

BA

991 Plans in the South Pacific Ocean (Pitcairn)

Weather

Submit the climate & general weather details here.

Sources of weather forecasting here.

Islands

Communication

Also see World Cruiser's Nets

Approaches and Navigation

Any navigation notes here.

Arrival/Departure procedures

Arrival

Details?

Departure

Details?

Customs and Immigration

Customs

Details?

Immigration

Details?

Fees and Charges

Restrictions

Berthing

External Territories

Health

Submit any health warnings/information.

Security

Details?

Transportation

Transportation - mainland or to other countries, etc.

Cruisers' Friends

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

Forums

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

Links

• Pitcairn Government Website
• Pitcairn Island Wikipedia article.

References

Books, Guides, etc.

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. Personal experiences?

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Contributors to this page
Names: Lighthouse, Pedro