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[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Patras Patras] or Patra (Πάτρα) with 222,460 inhabitants is the third largest city in Greece.
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It large commercial harbor is the departure point of many ferryboats connecting Greece with Italy.
It large commercial harbor is the departure point of many ferryboats connecting Greece with Italy.
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Every year sometimes at the end of January or in February the famous [http://www.carnivalpatras.gr Patras Carnival] is being held.
Every year sometimes at the end of January or in February the famous [http://www.carnivalpatras.gr Patras Carnival] is being held.
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==Charts==
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==Radio Nets==
==Radio Nets==
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* Coast Guard - VHF channel 12
* Coast Guard - VHF channel 12
* Olympia Radio - VHF channel 85
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''Also see [[World MM Nets|World Cruiser's Nets]]''
==Local Weather==
==Local Weather==
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==Check-in facilities==
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==Check-in facilities (for Customs and Immigration)==
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Yachts entering Greece should contact the authorities in VHF channels 16 or 13.
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Patras is a Greek port of entry/exit. Yachts entering Greece should contact the authorities in VHF channels 16 or 13.
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==Berthing Options==
Yachts are encouraged to go to the [[Patras Marina|marina]].
Yachts are encouraged to go to the [[Patras Marina|marina]].
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===Marinas & Yacht Clubs===
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===Anchorages===
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[[Image:Greece PatrasCarnival.jpg|right|300px|thumb|Carnival<br />''Click for larger view'']]
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==Forum Discussions==
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==References & Publications==
==References & Publications==
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==Personal Notes==
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Revision as of 16:25, 5 March 2013

Patras (Port of Entry)

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38°15′N, 21°44′E
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Greece Patras.jpgView of Patras form the sea - Click for larger view
Patras or Patra (Πάτρα) with 222,460 inhabitants is the third largest city in Greece.

It large commercial harbor is the departure point of many ferryboats connecting Greece with Italy.

Every year sometimes at the end of January or in February the famous Patras Carnival is being held.

Charts

BA
1676 Prokopos Patron and entrance to Korintiakós Kólpos
Imray-Tetra
G13 Gulfs of Patras and Corinth
NIMA
54287 PatraikosKolpos & Approaches
Greek
40 Patraikos Kolpos

Radio Nets

  • Coast Guard - VHF channel 12
  • Olympia Radio - VHF channel 85

Also see World Cruiser's Nets

Local Weather

See Patraikos Kolpos.

Approach and Navigation

Details?

Check-in facilities (for Customs and Immigration)

Patras is a Greek port of entry/exit. Yachts entering Greece should contact the authorities in VHF channels 16 or 13.

Berthing Options

Yachts are encouraged to go to the marina.

Marinas & Yacht Clubs

Anchorages

List details of all safe anchorages in the area.

Offshore Islands and Groups

Yacht Repairs and Services

Marine Stores

There is a chandlery near the Marina.

Repairs/Yards

Fuel, Water, & Electricity

Fuel
Mini Tanker
Water
water notes
Electricity
electricity notes

Things to do Ashore

Carnival
Click for larger view

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

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 Greece.

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:


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Names: Istioploos, Lighthouse, Haiqu


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