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| text= Smal marina within '''Pierowall Harbour'''. 17 berths, maximum boat length: 20 m. Depth: 1 - 3 metres, call for instructions on deep berths. Some facilities.
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World ▶ North Atlantic ▶ North Sea ▶ United Kingdom ▶ Scotland ▶ Orkney Isles ▶ Westray

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Westray
59°17.883'N, 002°57.125'W Chart icon.png
lat=59.29805 | lon=-2.95209 | zoom=10 | y

Add here any background, cruising, and brief historical comments.

Charts

See Scotland.

Weather

See Scotland.

Sources for Weather forecasts:

Currents & Tides

Passages

See Scotland.

Communication

See Scotland.

Navigation

Provide any navigation notes especially any dangers or peculiar local conditions here.

Berthing

Ports

  • Pierowall Harbour

Marinas & Yacht Clubs

The Westray Marina

Westray Marina

Westray Marina/wiki/Westray#Westray_Marina
Berth icon Westray Marina [[Westray#Westray Marina|Westray Marina]] 59°19.406'N, 002°58.522'W

Smal marina within Pierowall Harbour. 17 berths, maximum boat length: 20 m. Depth: 1 - 3 metres, call for instructions on deep berths. Some facilities.

[email protected]; Tel: +44 (7787) 871313; VHF channel 14
Address:
Hours:

Anchorages

List anchorages. If there is more then 1-3 paragraphs for a given anchorage, create a dedicated page for it (Port/Stop Template). Remove this section if not applicable.

  • [[large Anchorage1]]
  • [[large Anchorage1]]

Amenities

Facilities
Water In the marina
Electricity In the marina
Toilets In the marina
Showers In the marina
Laundry ?
Garbage In the marina
Supplies
Fuel N/A (Not Available)
Bottled gas ?
Chandlers N/A
Services
Repairs ?
Internet WiFi in the nearby Pierowall Hotel
Mobile connectivity ?
Vehicle rentals ?

Provisioning

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

Store name1/wiki/Westray#.3Cspan_style.3D.22color:magenta_.22.3EStore_name1.3C.2Fspan.3EProvisions icon Store name1 [[Westray#Store name1|Store name1]] DD.ddd, DD.ddd description, location, tel. +XX XXXX XXXXX.

Store name2/wiki/Westray#.3Cspan_style.3D.22color:magenta_.22.3EStore_name2.3C.2Fspan.3EProvisions icon Store name2 [[Westray#Store name2|Store name2]] DD.ddd, DD.ddd description, location, tel. +XX XXXX XXXXX.

Eating out

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  • Location1
Name/wiki/Westray#.27.27.3Cspan_style.3D.22color:magenta_.22.3EName.3C.2Fspan.3E.27.27Eatingout icon Name [[Westray#Name|Name]] DD.ddd, DD.ddd description, tel. +XX XXXX XXXXX.
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Name/wiki/Westray#.27.27.3Cspan_style.3D.22color:magenta_.22.3EName.3C.2Fspan.3E.27.27Eatingout icon Name [[Westray#Name|Name]] DD.ddd, DD.ddd description, tel. +XX XXXX XXXXX.

Transportation

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Tourism

History

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Places to Visit

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Friends

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Forums

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Links

References

See United Kingdom.

Comments

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