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==Vueltas (Valle Gran Rey)==
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====Cruising the region====
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| name= Vueltas
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| summary= The small town on the west coast of La Gomera is called Valle Gran Rey but, confusingly, its port is called '''Vueltas'''.
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==Approach and Navigation==
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==Navigation==
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The approach to [[{{PAGENAME}}]] is straightforward.
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{{poi | lat= 28.0801|lon=-17.33093
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| text= The port of Vueltas can be affected by waves of the southern component, although dock docking provides sufficient safety for almost all year, given the relative low incidence of southern component storms. The mouth of the inner dock of this southwestern port of La Gomera is open towards the SE. Sailing with N direction, the nose of the dyke is reached and turns to the NW to stay under his shelter. In the vicinity of the mouth of the same, there are different underworlds but which do not cause greater risk to access maneuver of small craft. Water, electricity, toilets, showers, wastes collection. Crane. 24 h CATV security. Bar/restaurant.
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: {{email|[email protected]}}; Tel/Fax: {{phone|34|922|805 476}}; VHF channel XX
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===Marinas & Yacht Clubs===
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None.
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{{poi | lat= 28.0779|lon=-17.32555
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| text= It is also possible to anchor in the bay south of the harbour in 8 to 12 m, in sand, with good holding. Open to the west and subject to gusty winds caused by the high cliffs, this anchorage is beautiful but does tend to suffer from swell.
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|Water| In the port
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|Electricity| In the port
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|Toilets| In the port
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|Showers| In the port
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|Laundry| N/A (Not Available)
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|Garbage| Bins in the port
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|Chandlers| None. But there is a small hardware store in town that sells fishing gear and a few small boat supplies
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Latest revision as of 02:27, 1 September 2018

WorldNorth AtlanticSpainCanary IslandsLa GomeraVueltas
Vueltas
28°04.780'N, 017°19.801'W Chart icon.png
lat=28.07967 | lon=-17.33002 | zoom=15 | y

The small town on the west coast of La Gomera is called Valle Gran Rey but, confusingly, its port is called Vueltas.

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.

Navigation

The approach to Vueltas is straightforward.

Berthing

Port of Vueltas

Port of Vueltas/wiki/Vueltas#Port_of_Vueltas
Harbour icon Port of Vueltas [[Vueltas#Port of Vueltas|Port of Vueltas]] 28°04.806'N, 017°19.856'W

The port of Vueltas can be affected by waves of the southern component, although dock docking provides sufficient safety for almost all year, given the relative low incidence of southern component storms. The mouth of the inner dock of this southwestern port of La Gomera is open towards the SE. Sailing with N direction, the nose of the dyke is reached and turns to the NW to stay under his shelter. In the vicinity of the mouth of the same, there are different underworlds but which do not cause greater risk to access maneuver of small craft. Water, electricity, toilets, showers, wastes collection. Crane. 24 h CATV security. Bar/restaurant.

[email protected]; Tel/Fax: +34 (922) 805 476; VHF channel XX

Marinas & Yacht Clubs

None.

Anchorages

Playa de Argaga

Playa de Argaga/wiki/Vueltas#Playa_de_Argaga
Anchorage icon Playa de Argaga [[Vueltas#Playa de Argaga|Playa de Argaga]] 28°04.674'N, 017°19.533'W
It is also possible to anchor in the bay south of the harbour in 8 to 12 m, in sand, with good holding. Open to the west and subject to gusty winds caused by the high cliffs, this anchorage is beautiful but does tend to suffer from swell.

Amenities

Facilities
Water In the port
Electricity In the port
Toilets In the port
Showers In the port
Laundry N/A (Not Available)
Garbage Bins in the port
Supplies
Fuel N/A
Bottled gas ?
Chandlers None. But there is a small hardware store in town that sells fishing gear and a few small boat supplies
Services
Repairs N/A
Internet ?
Mobile connectivity ?
Vehicle rentals ?

Provisioning

Few grocery stores in town.

Eating out

Restaurant in the port.

Transportation

See La Gomera.

Tourism

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 Canary Islands.

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