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==Vlorë==
==Vlorë==
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[[Image:Albania_VlorePort.jpg|350px|thumb|right|'''The Harbor '''<br />''Click for larger view'']]
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[[Image:Albania_VlorePortS.jpg|350px|thumb|right|'''Satellite view of the Harbor '''<br />''Click for larger view'']]
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==Background==
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[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vlorë Vlorë] (Greek: Aulón - Αυλών) is one of the oldest cities of Albania. It was founded by Ancient Greeks in the 6th century BC and named Aulón. Its name, still used today in Greece, means valley. It is the second largest port city of Albania, after [[Durrës]], with a population of about 94,000 (2008 estimate). The city of Vlorë is at some distance from the port.  
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There are two large breakwaters perpendicular to the shoreline and at some large distance between them. This construct is the harbor.There were a number of craft, all moored side-to, on the two breakwaters in such a way that there is almost no space between them. These craft are mostly mothballed old ships plus one or two cargo ships, unloading, and a few pilot boats.  
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<font color=red>Caution:</font> There can be some sunken craft in the harbor.
==Charts==
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''See'' [[Albania#Charts|Albania]].
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Clearance procedures here are more relaxed then in Sarandë and Durrës. [[User:FANEROMENI|FANEROMENI]] [[Image:Greece_Icon.png]] (July 2007)
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==''Last Visited & Details Checked (and updated here)''==
==''Last Visited & Details Checked (and updated here)''==
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Revision as of 15:24, 28 March 2011

Vlorë

Small info.png (Click links for more information)
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 40°27′N, 19°29′E
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 gallery
Chart icon.png
 chartlet
The Harbor
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Satellite view of the Harbor
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Vlorë (Greek: Aulón - Αυλών) is one of the oldest cities of Albania. It was founded by Ancient Greeks in the 6th century BC and named Aulón. Its name, still used today in Greece, means valley. It is the second largest port city of Albania, after Durrës, with a population of about 94,000 (2008 estimate). The city of Vlorë is at some distance from the port.

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There are two large breakwaters perpendicular to the shoreline and at some large distance between them. This construct is the harbor.There were a number of craft, all moored side-to, on the two breakwaters in such a way that there is almost no space between them. These craft are mostly mothballed old ships plus one or two cargo ships, unloading, and a few pilot boats.

Caution: There can be some sunken craft in the harbor.

Charts

See Albania.

Radio Nets

Also see World Cruiser's Nets

  • Albanian Coast Guard - VHF 11

Local Weather

See Albania.

Approach and Navigation

Details?

Check-in facilities (for Customs and Immigration)

Clearance procedures here are more relaxed then in Sarandë and Durrës. FANEROMENI Greece Icon.png (July 2007)

Marinas & Yacht Clubs

The only marina in Albania is Oricum.

Anchorages

List details of all safe anchorages in the area.

Yacht Repairs and Services

None.

Tourism and Things to do Ashore

Tourism

List places of interest, tours, etc.

Grocery & Supply Stores

Eateries

Internet/WiFi

Available?

Laundry

Motorbike & Car Rentals

Garbage Disposal

?

Transportation

Transportation (local and/or international)

Routes/Passages To/From

Popular passages/routes, timing, etc.

Cruiser's Friends

Contact details of "Cruiser's Friends" that can be contacted for local information or assistance.

Forum Discussions

List links to discussion threads on partnering forums. (see link for requirements)

External Links

References & Publications

See Albania.

Last Visited & Details Checked (and updated here)

Date of member's visit to this Port/Stop & this page's details validated:

Personal Notes

Personal experiences?


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