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==St Johns, Newfoundland (Port of entry)==
 
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| summary= '''St. John's''' is the capital of Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. It is the oldest city in North America and is located on the Avalon Peninsula. It has just above 200,000 citizens, the metropolitan area is the second largest in Atlantic Canada, behind Halifax. The city spans 446.04 square kilometres (172.22 sq mi) and is North America's easternmost city.
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==Charts==
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''See [[Newfoundland and Labrador#Charts|Newfoundland and Labrador]]''..
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==Weather==
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''See [[Newfoundland and Labrador#Passages|Newfoundland and Labrador]]''.
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When you are about 12 nM from the approach channel to St. John's Harbour, call ''St. John's Traffic'' on VHF channel 11.
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''Also see [[World MM Nets|World Cruiser's Nets]]''
==Navigation==
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The approaches to [[{{PAGENAME}}]] via ''The Narrows'' (91 m) wide) are straightforward. Keep the with green leading lights passing over a depth of 11.8 m, reduced to the lowest normal tide.
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[[{{PAGENAME}}]] is a port of entry/exit for Canada. For details ''see [[Canada#Entrance|Entrance: Canada]]''.
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==Berthing==
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{{poi | lat= 47.56276|lon=-52.70244
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| imagetext= The large port of St. John's
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| text= Cruisers can use the port. There are no facilities.
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: {{email|[email protected]}}; Tel: {{phone|1|709|738 4782}}; Fax: {{fax|1|709|738 4784}}; VHF channels 11 & 16
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: Address: St. John's Port Authority , P.O. Box 6178 , St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada A1C 5X8
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Anchoring is prohibited in. most the harbour area.
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* St. John's International Airport (YYT IATA) is located 10 km (6.2 mi) from downtown
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* From mid-June through September, you can take a 14-17 hour ferry ride from North Sydney, [[Nova Scotia]], to [[Argentia]], Newfoundland, which is 131 km from St. John’s
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* St John's is the easternmost point on Trans-Canada Highway 1, the main road across Newfoundland
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''See [[Canada#References|Canada]]''.
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Revision as of 22:40, 27 September 2018

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St John's
47°34.013'N, 052°41.515'W Chart icon.png
lat=47.56689 | lon=-52.69191 | zoom=13 | y

St. John's is the capital of Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. It is the oldest city in North America and is located on the Avalon Peninsula. It has just above 200,000 citizens, the metropolitan area is the second largest in Atlantic Canada, behind Halifax. The city spans 446.04 square kilometres (172.22 sq mi) and is North America's easternmost city.

Charts

See Newfoundland and Labrador..

Weather

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

Sources for Weather forecasts:

Passages

See Newfoundland and Labrador.

Communication

When you are about 12 nM from the approach channel to St. John's Harbour, call St. John's Traffic on VHF channel 11.

Also see World Cruiser's Nets

Navigation

The approaches to St John's via The Narrows (91 m) wide) are straightforward. Keep the with green leading lights passing over a depth of 11.8 m, reduced to the lowest normal tide.

Entrance

St John's is a port of entry/exit for Canada. For details see Entrance: Canada.

Berthing

The large port of St. John's

St John's Harbour

St John's Harbour/wiki/St_John%27s#St_John.27s_Harbour
Harbour icon St John's Harbour [[St John's#St John's Harbour|St John's Harbour]] 47°33.766'N, 052°42.146'W
Port of Entry

Cruisers can use the port. There are no facilities.

[email protected]; Tel: +1 (709) 738 4782; Fax: +1 (709) 738 4784; VHF channels 11 & 16
Address: St. John's Port Authority , P.O. Box 6178 , St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada A1C 5X8

Marinas & Yacht Clubs

None.

Anchorages

Anchoring is prohibited in. most the harbour area.

Amenities

Facilities
Water ?
Electricity ?
Toilets ?
Showers ?
Laundry ?
Garbage ?
Supplies
Fuel ?
Bottled gas ?
Chandlers ?
Services
Repairs ?
Internet ?
Mobile connectivity ?
Vehicle rentals ?

Provisioning

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

Eating out

There are many restaurants in the town.

Transportation

  • St. John's International Airport (YYT IATA) is located 10 km (6.2 mi) from downtown
  • From mid-June through September, you can take a 14-17 hour ferry ride from North Sydney, Nova Scotia, to Argentia, Newfoundland, which is 131 km from St. John’s
  • St John's is the easternmost point on Trans-Canada Highway 1, the main road across Newfoundland

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

References

See Canada.

Comments

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