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Revision as of 13:14, 29 November 2008
Wales Cruising Guide
An online cruising guide for yachts sailing around Wales.
| Wales | |
 Wales | |
 Flag | |
| Capital: | Cardiff |
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| Language: | English, Welsh |
| Currency: | Pound Sterling |
| Time Zone | UTC |
| More notes about the country | |
Background
- Wales (Welsh, Cymru) is one of the four "home nations" that make up the United Kingdom. It lies on a western peninsula of the island of Great Britain, bordered on the East by England. Wales is rich in history and natural beauty and has a culture distinct from the rest of the UK. Travelers are attracted to Wales because of its beautiful landscape, the wide open spaces of its stunning national parks and the wealth of history and culture.
- Cruising & sailing in the region?
Climate & Weather
Submit the local climate and weather details.
Sources of weather forecasting:
Charts
Submit details of the charts required for safe navigation of the area.
Any navigation notes here.
Local Radio Nets
Also see World Cruiser's Nets
Submit details of Cruiser's Nets and VHF operating/calling channels here.
Arrival/Departure procedures
See United Kingdom
Immigration & Customs
Same as for the United Kingdom
Health & Security
Submit any health warnings/information and any security details here.
Ports & Popular Stops
- Aberystwyth
- Caernarfon - Menai Strait
- Cardiff
- Fishguard Harbour A deep water anchorage with Customs and train links to London. 52 00.76N 04 58.23W
- Holyhead (Port of entry)
- Milford Haven (Port of entry)
- Pwllheli
- Swansea (Port of entry)
Offshore Islands
Cruiser's Friends
Submit details/contacts of cruiser's "friends" that can be contacted in advance or on arrival - who can offer information and assistance to our cruising "family".
References & Publications
- A Sea Guide to Pembrokeshire. Bennett,Tom; Imray ISBN 978-085288990-9
Links to CruiserLog Forum discussions
Links to discussions on the CruiserLog Forum
External Links
Submit useful website links for the region
Personal Notes
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