Launceston
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Charts
See Tasmania.
Weather
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Passages
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Islands
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Communication
See Australia.
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Entrance
Launceston is a port of entry for Australia. For details see Entrance: Australia.
Department of Immigration and Border Protection contact details: Office hours: +61 3 6332 3600 After hours: +61 418 141 697 Facsimile: +61 3 6334 3190 VHF: Channel 16
Berthing
Use the public pontoon adjacent to the Beauty Point Marina
Marinas & Yacht Clubs
Beauty Point Marina
Beauty Point Marina [[Launceston#Beauty Point Marina|Beauty Point Marina]] 41°09.398'S, 146°49.435'E 92 berth floating marina, at Beauty Point, for club members, visitors and guests. Located on the Tamar Estuary, approximately 7 miles from Low Head Operated by the Tamar Yacht Club. Call ahead to book a berth. Public pontoon adjacent if arriving out of hours. Fuel available close by.
- XX@XXX; Tel: +61 418 321 339; VHF channel XX
- Address: 1 Wharf Road, Beauty Point, TAS 7270, Australia
- Hours:
Old Lauceston Seaport Marina
Old Lauceston Seaport Marina [[Launceston#Old Lauceston Seaport Marina|Old Lauceston Seaport Marina]] 41°26.002'S, 147°07.897'E All facilities, fuel, bar/restaurant, boatyard. Max length 18m. Close to many repair services.
- [email protected]; Tel: +61 3 6345 3323; Mob +61 439 343 798; VHF channel XX
- Address: Seaport Blvd, Royal Park, Lauceston
- Hours:
Anchorages
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Transportation
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Tourism
History
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Places to Visit
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Friends
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Forums
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Links
- Launceston at the Wikipedia
- Launceston at the Wikivoyage
References
See Tasmania.
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