Cartagena
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 Cartagena, Spain |
Cartagena is a Mediterranean city and naval station located in the Region of Murcia, southeastern Spain on the Costa Bianca coast.. It is an important naval seaport, the main military haven of Spain, and there is a big naval shipyard.
Charts
See Mediterranean coast of Spain.
Weather
Cartagena has a warm, semi-arid climate. Its location near the ocean moderates the temperature and annual precipitation typically does not surpass 300mm. The annual average temperature goes up to around 20°C. The coldest month is January with an average of 12°C. In August, the warmest month, the average temperature is 26°C. The wind is an important climatic factor in the region. (expand)
Also see Spain.
Passages
See Aegean to West Mediterranean Passages.
Communication
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Also see Cruiser's Nets
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Entrance
Cartagena is a port of entry for Spain. For details see Entrance: Spain.
Berthing
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Marinas & Yacht Clubs
Yacht Port Cartagena
Yacht Port Cartagena [[Cartagena#Yacht Port Cartagena|Yacht Port Cartagena]] 37°35.798'N, 000°58.651'W 310 berths for almost any type of boat and megayachts up to 140 metres. Metered water & electricity. Lainderete (needs tokens), toilets, & shower. Fuel station. Free WiFi. 24/7 CCTV security. Shuttle service to the airport and other destinations. Close to the town center.
- [email protected]; Tel: +34 (968) 121 213; Fax: +34 (968) 121 232; Mobile: +34 (618) 332 101; VHF channel 09
- Address: Muelle Alfonso XII 24, 30202 Cartagena , Murcia, Spain
- Prices: For the latest prices see Price Listing
Real Club de Regatas Cartagena
Real Club de Regatas Cartagena [[Cartagena#Real Club de Regatas Cartagena|Real Club de Regatas Cartagena]] (RCRC) 37°35.809'N, 000°59.114'W Fuel dock nearby, water, electricity, toilets, showers. Swimming pool, restaurant. Free WiFi. Washing/drying machines. 15 T hoist
- [email protected]; Tel: +34 (968) 501 507; Fax: +34 (968) 506 905; VHF channel 09
- Address: Paseo Alfonso XII, S/N, 30201 Cartagena, Spain
- Prices: For the latest prices see Price Listing
Anchorages
Bajo de Ecomberas
Amenities
| Facilities | |
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| Water | In both the Yacht Port (metered) and the Real Club |
| Electricity | In both the Yacht Port (metered) and the Real Club |
| Toilets | In both the Yacht Port and the Real Club |
| Showers | In both the Yacht Port and the Real Club |
| Laundry | In both the Yacht Port (tokens) and the Real Club |
| Garbage | Bins in both the Yacht Port (tokens) and the Real Club |
| Supplies | |
| Fuel | Fuel near to both the Yacht Port and the Real Club |
| Bottled gas | ? |
| Chandlers | ? |
| Services | |
| Repairs | In the Real Club |
| Internet | WiFi in both the Yacht Port and the Real Club |
| Mobile connectivity | ? |
| Vehicle rentals | ? |
Provisioning
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Eating out
- Restaurant in the Real Club
Transportation
- San Javier Airport (MJV IATA) (Murcia) is a short drive from the city
- Mainline trains from Murcia serve a terminus on Mexico Square, east of the city centre
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 Costa Blanca.
Comments
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Date of member's last visit to Cartagena and this page's details validated:
- Compiled from research (pilot books, internet, etc.) August, 2018 --Istioploos
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