Igoumenitsa
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[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Igoumenitsa Igoumenitsa] (Ηγουμενίτσα) is a commercial port on the mainland across from [[Corfu]]. It is the terminal of the Igoumenitsa-Corfu ferry. | [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Igoumenitsa Igoumenitsa] (Ηγουμενίτσα) is a commercial port on the mainland across from [[Corfu]]. It is the terminal of the Igoumenitsa-Corfu ferry. | ||
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| + | ==Local Weather== | ||
| + | * ''See [[Ionian Sea#Weather_and_Winds|Ionian Sea Weather]]'' | ||
| + | * ''Also see [[Ionian Sea#Currents_&_Tides|Ionian Sea Currents & Tides]]'' | ||
==Charts== | ==Charts== | ||
| - | ;BA | + | ; BA |
: 206 Corfu: Channels | : 206 Corfu: Channels | ||
| - | ;Imray-Tetra | + | ; Imray-Tetra |
: G11 Nísos Kérkira to Nísos Levkas | : G11 Nísos Kérkira to Nísos Levkas | ||
| - | ;NIMA | + | ; NIMA |
: 54280 Corfu Channel to Nisis Proti | : 54280 Corfu Channel to Nisis Proti | ||
| - | ;Greek | + | ; Greek |
: 10 Kerkyra | : 10 Kerkyra | ||
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* Coast Guard - VHF channel 12 | * Coast Guard - VHF channel 12 | ||
* Olympia Radio - VHF channel 02, 03, & 64 | * Olympia Radio - VHF channel 02, 03, & 64 | ||
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==Approach and Navigation== | ==Approach and Navigation== | ||
Details? | Details? | ||
| - | ==Check-in facilities== | + | ==Check-in facilities (for Customs and Immigration)== |
| - | + | {{GreenText|If this is '''not''' a ''port of entry'' '''omit''' this section, otherwise submit details about facilities for checking in - location of immigration & customs, etc.}} | |
| - | == | + | ==Berthing Options== |
| - | + | {{GreenText|Describe here the berthing options of this port. Are there moorings or you have to anchor? Do most boats moor side-to, stern-to, or bow-to? Etc.}} | |
==Berthing Options== | ==Berthing Options== | ||
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===Anchorages=== | ===Anchorages=== | ||
| + | [[File:OrmiskosValtou.jpg|right|thumb|325px|Ormiskos Valtou - ''Click for larger view'']] | ||
List details of all safe anchorages in the area. | List details of all safe anchorages in the area. | ||
* The inner bay located about 2nm WNW of here 'Ormiskos Valtou' is an excellent anchorage, very quiet, unspoilt and teeming with fish. Protected all round from wind and swell. Holding in mud and weed at depths of 3-5 meters is good, but may take a couple of goes of your anchor to hold. The outer bay offers protection for all except SW weather, and the beach head has a beach bar and sunshades. This beach experiences a rapid drop off similar to that in Parga, and yachts, especially holiday flotillas, can be seen 'beaching' here nose on, with kedges deployed and main anchors walked out on to the beach. the bar only seems to be open by prior booking. [[User:BenPikeUK|BenPikeUK]] | * The inner bay located about 2nm WNW of here 'Ormiskos Valtou' is an excellent anchorage, very quiet, unspoilt and teeming with fish. Protected all round from wind and swell. Holding in mud and weed at depths of 3-5 meters is good, but may take a couple of goes of your anchor to hold. The outer bay offers protection for all except SW weather, and the beach head has a beach bar and sunshades. This beach experiences a rapid drop off similar to that in Parga, and yachts, especially holiday flotillas, can be seen 'beaching' here nose on, with kedges deployed and main anchors walked out on to the beach. the bar only seems to be open by prior booking. [[User:BenPikeUK|BenPikeUK]] | ||
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| + | * [[Corfu]] | ||
==Yacht Repairs and Services== | ==Yacht Repairs and Services== | ||
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==Forum Discussions== | ==Forum Discussions== | ||
| - | List links to discussion threads on [[Cruising Forums|partnering forums]]. (see link for requirements) | + | List links to discussion threads on [[Cruising Forums|partnering forums]]. (''see link for requirements'') |
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''Date of member's visit to this Port/Stop & this page's details validated'': | ''Date of member's visit to this Port/Stop & this page's details validated'': | ||
* [[User:BenPikeUK|BenPikeUK]] - August 2013 | * [[User:BenPikeUK|BenPikeUK]] - August 2013 | ||
Revision as of 13:53, 1 September 2013
Igoumenitsa
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Igoumenitsa (Ηγουμενίτσα) is a commercial port on the mainland across from Corfu. It is the terminal of the Igoumenitsa-Corfu ferry.
Local Weather
- See Ionian Sea Weather
- Also see Ionian Sea Currents & Tides
Charts
- BA
- 206 Corfu: Channels
- Imray-Tetra
- G11 Nísos Kérkira to Nísos Levkas
- NIMA
- 54280 Corfu Channel to Nisis Proti
- Greek
- 10 Kerkyra
Radio Nets
Also see Cruiser's Nets
- Coast Guard - VHF channel 12
- Olympia Radio - VHF channel 02, 03, & 64
Details?
Check-in facilities (for Customs and Immigration)
If this is not a port of entry omit this section, otherwise submit details about facilities for checking in - location of immigration & customs, etc.
Berthing Options
Describe here the berthing options of this port. Are there moorings or you have to anchor? Do most boats moor side-to, stern-to, or bow-to? Etc.
Berthing Options
Marinas & Yacht Clubs
Submit Marina details.
Anchorages
List details of all safe anchorages in the area.
- The inner bay located about 2nm WNW of here 'Ormiskos Valtou' is an excellent anchorage, very quiet, unspoilt and teeming with fish. Protected all round from wind and swell. Holding in mud and weed at depths of 3-5 meters is good, but may take a couple of goes of your anchor to hold. The outer bay offers protection for all except SW weather, and the beach head has a beach bar and sunshades. This beach experiences a rapid drop off similar to that in Parga, and yachts, especially holiday flotillas, can be seen 'beaching' here nose on, with kedges deployed and main anchors walked out on to the beach. the bar only seems to be open by prior booking. BenPikeUK
Offshore Islands and Groups
Yacht Repairs and Services
Marine Stores
Submit addresses and contact details of marine related businesses that are of interest to cruisers.
Repairs/Yards
Fuel, Water, & Electricity
- Fuel
- fuel notes
- Water
- water notes
- Electricity
- electricity notes
Things to do Ashore
Tourism
List places of interest, tours, etc.
Grocery & Supply Stores
Eateries
Internet/WiFi
Available?
Laundry
Motorbike & Car Rentals
Garbage Disposal
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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
- Igoumenitsa (Wikipedia)
References & Publications
Publications, Guides, etc.
Personal Notes
Personal experiences?
Last Visited & Details Checked (and updated here)
Date of member's visit to this Port/Stop & this page's details validated:
- BenPikeUK - August 2013
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