Palamos

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-	==Palamos==	+	{{IsPartOf|Mediterranean|Spain|Mediterranean coast of Spain|Costa Brava}}
-	[[Image:imagename.jpg|300px|thumb|right|Caption]]	+	{{TOC block}}
-	===Background===	+	{{Infobox
-	Historic details & submit details about the sailing/cruising in the area, etc.	+	| lat= 41.84486|lon=3.13597
		+	| name= Palamós
		+	| portofentry=
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		+	| summary= '''Palamós''' (Catalan pronunciation: [pəɫəˈmos]) is a town and municipality in the Mediterranean Costa Brava, located in the comarca of Baix Empordà, in the province of Girona, Catalonia, [[Spain]]. Palamós is located at the northern end of a large bay, which is popular for swimming, sailing and windsurfing. It is a major commercial and fishing port. It is 117 km from [[Barcelona]] and 104 km from the border of France.
		+	| notes=
		+	| news=
		+	}}
-	===Charts===	+	==Charts==
-	Submit the chart details that are required for safe navigation.	+	''See [[Costa_Brava#Charts |Costa Brava]]''.
-	===Radio Nets===	+	==Weather==
-	Submit details of local radio Nets.	+	''See [[Spain#References|Spain]]''.
-	===Routes to/from===	+	==Passages==
-	Popular routes, timing, etc.	+	''See [[Aegean to West Mediterranean Passages]]''.
-	===Check-in facilities===	+	==Communication==
-	Submit details about facilities for checking in.	+	{{Green|Add here VHF channel for the coastguard, harbor masters. etc.}}
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		+	''Also see [[World MM Nets|World Cruiser's Nets]]''.
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		+	==Navigation==
		+	Approaching and entering [[{{PAGENAME}}]] is straightforward, no dangers, except for the {{mark |type= danger |name= La Laja reef |lat=41.83582|lon=3.12121|zoom=17}}
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		+	==Berthing==
		+	Within the fishing/commercial harbor, a marina (Marina Palamós) is operated for private yachts.
	===Marinas & Yacht Clubs===		===Marinas & Yacht Clubs===
-	Submit Marina details.	+	{{poi | lat= 41.84644|lon=3.13545
-	*	+	| type= marina
-	*	+	| name= Marina Palamós
		+	| altname=
		+	| url = http://www.marinapalamos.com/en/the-port/
		+	| zoom= 17
		+	| portofentry=
		+	| image=
		+	| imagetext=
		+	| text= There 862 moorings for yachts up to 20 m long. Fuel dock, water, electricity, toilets, showewrs, WiFi, laundry. 24-hour surveillance. Travelift, nautical store, black water removal, repairs, divers. Restaurant, bar. Taxi, car rentals
		+	: {{email|[email protected]}}; Tel: {{phone|34|972|601 000}}; Fax: {{fax|34|972|602 266}}; VHF channel 09
		+	: Address: Salvador Albert i Pey, s/n, 17230 Palamós, Girona, Spain
		+	: Hours:
		+	: Prices: ''For the latest prices see [http://www.marinapalamos.com/en/prices/moorings/ Price Listing]''
		+	}}
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		+	{{poi | lat= 41.84327|lon=3.12631
		+	| type= marina
		+	| name= Club Nàutic Costa Brava Vela Palamos
		+	| altname= CNCBCVP
		+	| url = http://www.cncostabrava.com/en
		+	| zoom= 16
		+	| portofentry=
		+	| image=
		+	| imagetext=
		+	| text= The Club is about 0.5 nM west of the harbor. It is one of the oldest clubs in Costa Brava. It has 255 moorings for yachts up to 25  m LOA. Full service, water, electricity, fuel station, WiFi. Restaurant. Crane up to 12 T, dry dock, bilge water and sewage collection, chandlers.
		+	: {{email|[email protected]}}; Tel: {{phone|34|972|314 324}}; Fax: {{fax|34|972|315 417}}; VHF channel 09
		+	: Address: Carretera Club Nautico, S/N, 17230 Palamós, Girona, Spain
		+	: Hours: 24/7
		+	}}
		+
		+	==Anchorages==
		+	{{poi | lat= 41.8418|lon=3.10739
		+	| type= anchorage
		+	| name=Badia de Palamos
		+	| altname=
		+	| url =
		+	| zoom= 14
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		+	| imagetext=
		+	| text= About 1 nM west of the harbor, there are moring buoys.
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		+	{{Warning}}Avoid the {{mark |type= danger |name= La Laja reef |lat=41.83582|lon=3.12121|zoom=17}}.
		+	}}
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		+	{{poi | lat= 41.85607|lon=3.14601
		+	| type= anchorage
		+	| name=Cala de la Fosca
		+	| altname=
		+	| url =
		+	| zoom= 16
		+	| image=
		+	| imagetext= About 1 nM NE of the harbor, there are moring buoys.
		+	}}
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		+	==Amenities==
		+	{{tlist
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		+	|header|Facilities
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		+	|Water| In both marinas
		+	|Electricity| In both marinas
		+	|Toilets| In both marinas
		+	|Showers| In both marinas
		+	|Laundry| In [[#Marina Palamós|Marina Palamós]]
		+	|Garbage| Bins in both marinas
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		+	|header|Supplies
		+	|Fuel| Fuel docks in both marinas
		+	|Bottled gas| {{MagentaText|?}}
		+	|Chandlers| In both marinas
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		+	|header|Services
		+	|Repairs| In [[#Marina Palamós|Marina Palamós]]
		+	|Internet| WiFi in both marinas
		+	|Mobile connectivity| {{MagentaText|?}}
		+	|Vehicle rentals| In [[#Marina Palamós|Marina Palamós]]
		+	}}
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		+	==Provisioning==
		+	{{Green|Give the names and locations of supermarkets, grocery stores, bakeries, etc.}}
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		+	==Eating out==
		+	* Restaurants in both marinas
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-	===Anchorages===	+	==Transportation==
-	List details of all safe anchorages in the area.	+	{{GreenText|List transportation (local and/or international.)}}
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-	===Tourism & things to do ashore===	+	==Tourism==
-	List places of interest, tours, eateries, etc.	+	====History====
		+	Palamos was founded and recognised as a village on 3 December 1279 by 'Pere el Gran', 'Comte de Barcelona' (Peter III of Aragon). He wanted to found a new port on the coast as the previous royal port in the region at Torroella de Montgrí on the River Ter had silted up.
-	===Marine stores===	+	Evidence of an early settlement lies around 1.7 kilometres (1.1 mi) north-east of the town, on a rocky promontory at the north end of Platja de Castell beach. The Castell de la Fosca is a stone settlement of the Iberian Indigetes people which dates from the 6th century BC.
-	Submit addresses and contact details of marine related businesses that are of interest to cruisers.	+
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-	===Offshore Islands===	+	====Places to Visit====
-	List Islands	+	* The 6th century BC [[wikipedia:Castell_de_la_Fosca|Castell de la Fosca]]
-	*	+	* The fishing museum
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-	===References & Publications===	+	==Friends==
-	Publications, etc.	+	Contact details of "Cruiser's Friends" that can be contacted for local information or assistance.
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		+	==Forums==
		+	List links to discussion threads on [[Cruising Forums|partnering forums]]. (''see link for requirements'')
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-	===Cruiser's Friends===	+	==Links==
-	Contact details of "Cruiser's Friends" that can be contacted for local information or assistance.	+	* {{wikipedia|Palamós}}
		+	* [http://www.noonsite.com/Countries/Spain/Palamos Noonsite]
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-	===Forum Discussions===	+	==References==
-	List links to discussion threads on the Cruiser Log Forum	+	''See [[Costa Brava#References|Costa Brava]]''.
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		+	{{Comments}}
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-	===External Links===	+	{{Verified by}}
-	Links to relevant websites.	+	* Compiled from research (pilot books, internet, etc.) August, 2018 {{Istioploos2}}
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-	===Personal Notes===	+	{{GreenText|If you provide a lot of info and this page is almost complete, change to <nowiki>{{Page useable}}</nowiki>.}}
-	Personal experiences?	+
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		+	{{Contributors|[[User:Lighthouse|Lighthouse]]}}
-	<center>[[Costa Brava|BACK]]</center>	+	[[Category:Ports - Spain]] [[Category:Marinas - Spain]] [[Category:Anchorages - Spain]]
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Latest revision as of 18:57, 21 August 2018

Charts

See Costa Brava.

Weather

See Spain.

Passages

See Aegean to West Mediterranean Passages.

Communication

Add here VHF channel for the coastguard, harbor masters. etc.

Also see World Cruiser's Nets.

Navigation

Approaching and entering Palamos is straightforward, no dangers, except for the La Laja reef/wiki/Palamos#La_Laja_reefdanger La Laja reef [[Palamos#La Laja reef|La Laja reef]] 41°50.149'N, 003°07.273'ELa Laja reef41.83582;3.12121

Berthing

Within the fishing/commercial harbor, a marina (Marina Palamós) is operated for private yachts.

Marinas & Yacht Clubs

Anchorages

Amenities

Facilities
Water	In both marinas
Electricity	In both marinas
Toilets	In both marinas
Showers	In both marinas
Laundry	In Marina Palamós
Garbage	Bins in both marinas
Supplies
Fuel	Fuel docks in both marinas
Bottled gas	?
Chandlers	In both marinas
Services
Repairs	In Marina Palamós
Internet	WiFi in both marinas
Mobile connectivity	?
Vehicle rentals	In Marina Palamós

Provisioning

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

Eating out

• Restaurants in both marinas

Transportation

List transportation (local and/or international.)

Tourism

History

Palamos was founded and recognised as a village on 3 December 1279 by 'Pere el Gran', 'Comte de Barcelona' (Peter III of Aragon). He wanted to found a new port on the coast as the previous royal port in the region at Torroella de Montgrí on the River Ter had silted up.

Evidence of an early settlement lies around 1.7 kilometres (1.1 mi) north-east of the town, on a rocky promontory at the north end of Platja de Castell beach. The Castell de la Fosca is a stone settlement of the Iberian Indigetes people which dates from the 6th century BC.

Places to Visit

• The 6th century BC Castell de la Fosca
• The fishing museum

Friends

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

Forums

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

Links

• Palamos at the Wikipedia
• Noonsite

References

See Costa Brava.

Comments

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Verified by

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

• Compiled from research (pilot books, internet, etc.) August, 2018 --Istioploos Travels with S/Y Thetis

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