Minorca
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Minorca or Menorca 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
Weather
See Spain.
Passages
These passages can be used for both East to West and for West to East voyages.
Communication
Add here VHF channel for coastguard, harbor masters. etc.
Also see World Cruiser's Nets.
Approaches to Menorca are straightforward.
Entrance
See individual ports.
Berthing
– port of entry || 
– marina || 
– needs data ||Ports
Marinas & Yacht Clubs
Anchorages
Amenities
See individual Ports and Marinas.
Provisioning
- See Mahon
Eating out
- See Mahon
Transportation
There are daily flights to the Spanish mainland and other destinations within the EU as well as ferries to Alicante
Tourism
- Visit Mao
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
- Minorca at the Wikipedia
- Minorca at the Wikivoyage
- Guide to Menorca
References
See Balearics.
Comments
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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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