Minorca

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Menorca

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	39°58.0′N, 4°5.0′E
	Photo gallery
	Local chartlet
Satellite View of Menorca

Menorca or Minorca the second largest of the Balearic Islands. Its name means "smaller" that is the island is smaller than its neighbor to the south Majorca. The population of Menorca is 80,000, although this can increase dramatically in high season. Menorca has a survace area of 694.39 km². The capital of Menorca and its the largest city and port is Mahon or Maó.

Charts

BA

1780 Barcelona to Napoli including Islas Baleares and Sardegna

1703 Mallorca and Menorca

NIMA

52140 Islas Baleares

52143 Mahon and Approaches

Radio Nets

Also see World Cruiser's Nets.

Weather

See Spain.

Islands

This section does not apply for most islands, if that is the case for this one remove it. You may, however, list ismall islands adjacent to this one or list one or two of its neighbors.

Navigation

Approaches to Menorca are straightforward.

Check-in facilities (for Customs and Immigration)

See Mahon and Procedures.

Berthing Options

= Port of Entry, = Marina, = Needs data.

Ports

• Mahon
• Fornells

Marinas & Yacht Clubs

• Port de Mahon Marina

Anchorages

List anchorages except the ones covered under Offshore Islands below. If there is more then 2 paragraphs for a given anchorage, create a dedicated page for it (Port/Stop Template) We use headings for these so that other pages can link to them. Remove if not applicable..

Yacht Services and Repairs

Port de Mahon Marina

Things to do Ashore

Tourism

• Visit Mao

Grocery & Supply Stores

• See Mahon

Eateries

• * See Mahon

Internet/WiFi

In Cafés.

Laundry

Motorbike & Car Rentals

Garbage Disposal

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Transportation

There are daily flights to the Spanish mainland and other destinations within the EU as well as ferries to Alicante.

Routes to/from

See Aegean to West Mediterranean Passages.

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

• Menorca (Wikipedia)
• Guide to Menorca

References & Publications

See Balearics.

Comments

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Verified by

Date of member's last visit to Minorca and this page's details validated:

• October 2004 --Istioploos 06:49, 2 July 2008 (MDT)

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Contributors to this page
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