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+ | | lat= 28.09935|lon=-15.71126 | ||
+ | | name= Puerto de las Nieves (Agaete) | ||
+ | | portofentry= | ||
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- | }} | + | | imagetext= {{Magenta|Map or Picture of port}} |
- | + | | summary= The port of Agaete, Puerto de las Nieves, used to be the preferred place to get a view of [[wikipedia:El_Dedo_de_Dios|El Dedo de Dios]], a natural monument on the coastline, before the latter was destroyed during tropical storm Delta in November 2005. The port is a common endpoint for day tours from more touristic areas of the island. | |
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+ | ==Charts== | ||
+ | ''See [[Canary Islands#Charts|Canary Islands]]''. | ||
==Weather== | ==Weather== | ||
- | ''See [[ | + | ''See [[Canary Islands#Weather|Canary Islands]]''. |
- | == | + | ==Passages== |
- | + | * [[Trans-Atlantic, Europe to Caribbean]] | |
+ | * [[Trans-Atlantic, Caribbean to Europe Passage]] | ||
- | == | + | ==Communication== |
+ | {{Green|Add here VHF channel for the coastguard, harbor masters. etc.}} | ||
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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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==Navigation== | ==Navigation== | ||
- | {{ | + | The approach to [[{{PAGENAME}}]] is straightforward but the last phase of the entrance maneuver requires a turn towards the N with little field due to the proximity of the lows rocky and rocky that make up the coast in that area. Winds, often intense in this area, add complication to the maneuvers. |
+ | {{Warning}}Beware of the fast ferry (30+ knots) when approaching the port as it only slows down at the entrance. | ||
- | ==Berthing | + | ==Berthing== |
- | {{ | + | {{poi | lat= 28.10017|lon=-15.71184 |
+ | | type= harbour | ||
+ | | name= Puerto de Las Nieves | ||
+ | | altname= Agaete | ||
+ | | url = http://puertoscanarios.es/en/project/puerto-de-las-nieves-en/ | ||
+ | | zoom= 18 | ||
+ | | portofentry= | ||
+ | | image= | ||
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+ | | text= Fast ferry port. There are 3 pontoons for yachts. Water, electricity, fuel (only for fishermen). Toilets at the ferry terminal, no showers. 24 h Security. Café, car rental. | ||
+ | : {{email|[email protected]}}; Tel/Fax: {{phone|34|928|554 227}}; VHF channel 09 | ||
+ | }} | ||
===Marinas & Yacht Clubs=== | ===Marinas & Yacht Clubs=== | ||
- | + | None. | |
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- | + | ==Anchorages== | |
- | + | Depending on the wind, anchoring outside the port is possible. | |
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- | == | + | ==Amenities== |
- | {{ | + | {{tlist |
- | + | |header|Facilities | |
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- | + | |Water| In the port | |
- | + | |Electricity| In the port | |
- | + | |Toilets| At the ferry terminal | |
+ | |Showers| N/A (Not Available) | ||
+ | |Laundry| N/A | ||
+ | |Garbage| Bins in the port | ||
- | + | |header|Supplies | |
- | + | |Fuel| Fuel station but only for fishermen | |
- | + | |Bottled gas| {{MagentaText|?}} | |
- | + | |Chandlers| None | |
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- | + | |header|Services | |
- | + | |Repairs| N/A | |
- | {{ | + | |Internet| N/A |
- | + | |Mobile connectivity| {{MagentaText|?}} | |
- | + | |Vehicle rentals| In the port | |
+ | }} | ||
- | ==== | + | ==Provisioning== |
- | + | {{Green|Give the names and locations of supermarkets, grocery stores, bakeries, etc.}} | |
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- | ==== | + | ==Eating out== |
- | + | {{Green|Give the name of recommended restaurants, tavernas, pastry stores, etc.}} | |
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- | ==== | + | ==Transportation== |
- | + | By car. | |
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- | ==== | + | ==Tourism== |
- | + | ====History==== | |
- | + | {{Green|Give a short history of the port.}} | |
- | ==== | + | ====Places to Visit==== |
- | + | {{GreenText|List places of interest, tours, etc.}} | |
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- | == | + | ==Friends== |
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Contact details of "Cruiser's Friends" that can be contacted for local information or assistance. | Contact details of "Cruiser's Friends" that can be contacted for local information or assistance. | ||
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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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- | == | + | ==Links== |
- | * {{wikipedia}} | + | * {{wikipedia|Agaete|Agaete}} |
+ | * {{Wikivoyage|Western Gran Canaria|Western Gran Canaria}} | ||
+ | * [http://www.noonsite.com/Countries/CanaryIslands/PuertodelasNieves Noonsite] | ||
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- | ==References | + | ==References== |
- | ''See [[ | + | ''See [[Canary Islands#References|Canary Islands]]''. |
{{Comments}} | {{Comments}} | ||
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Latest revision as of 18:58, 26 August 2018
Puerto de las Nieves (Agaete)
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The port of Agaete, Puerto de las Nieves, used to be the preferred place to get a view of El Dedo de Dios, a natural monument on the coastline, before the latter was destroyed during tropical storm Delta in November 2005. The port is a common endpoint for day tours from more touristic areas of the island.
Charts
See Canary Islands.
Weather
See Canary Islands.
Passages
Communication
Add here VHF channel for the coastguard, harbor masters. etc.
Also see World Cruiser's Nets.
The approach to Puerto de las Nieves is straightforward but the last phase of the entrance maneuver requires a turn towards the N with little field due to the proximity of the lows rocky and rocky that make up the coast in that area. Winds, often intense in this area, add complication to the maneuvers.
Warning: Beware of the fast ferry (30+ knots) when approaching the port as it only slows down at the entrance.
Berthing
Puerto de Las Nieves
Fast ferry port. There are 3 pontoons for yachts. Water, electricity, fuel (only for fishermen). Toilets at the ferry terminal, no showers. 24 h Security. Café, car rental.
- [email protected]; Tel/Fax: +34 (928) 554 227; VHF channel 09
Marinas & Yacht Clubs
None.
Anchorages
Depending on the wind, anchoring outside the port is possible.
Amenities
Facilities | |
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Water | In the port |
Electricity | In the port |
Toilets | At the ferry terminal |
Showers | N/A (Not Available) |
Laundry | N/A |
Garbage | Bins in the port |
Supplies | |
Fuel | Fuel station but only for fishermen |
Bottled gas | ? |
Chandlers | None |
Services | |
Repairs | N/A |
Internet | N/A |
Mobile connectivity | ? |
Vehicle rentals | In the port |
Provisioning
Give the names and locations of supermarkets, grocery stores, bakeries, etc.
Eating out
Give the name of recommended restaurants, tavernas, pastry stores, etc.
Transportation
By car.
Tourism
History
Give a short history of the port.
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
- Agaete at the Wikipedia
- Western Gran Canaria at the Wikivoyage
- Noonsite
References
See Canary Islands.
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.
Verified by
Date of member's last visit to Puerto de las Nieves and this page's details validated:
- Compiled from research (pilot books, internet, etc.) August, 2018 --Istioploos Travels with S/Y Thetis
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