Palau

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Type
Porto turistico

City
PALAU

Latitude
41° 10' 49" N

Longitude
9° 23' 13" E

Depth
2/4 m

Moorings
500

Maximum length
14 m

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Historical Tourist Information

Located directly across the archipelago of La Maddalena has always been the port of call for the island. The country offers a strategic location for reach the islands of Corsica and the north and the Costa Smeralda in the south. Interesting and many archaeological sites nearby. The port is in the country.

Approach and entrance

Palau is located opposite the islands of La Maddalena and Santo Stefano, it identifies and easy entry and simple.

Threats and warnings

There are no impediments to entry and operations but will continue to focus ferries to La Maddalena, the boats for trips and traffic in general in summer.

Mooring and anchoring

Port town with wharves and floating dock in some places for transit. An area just outside the harbor to the east in front of the beach is equipped with buoys and a good fund Registrar.

Fuel and ground services

Fuel dock with a proper entrance to the port. Several agencies water to the port. Shops and services in the country.

Weather

The area suffers from proximity to the Strait of Bonifacio, and in these channels, especially, will invigorate the Maestrale and reaches remarkable speed. I signals typical of the northeast of Sardinia characterize the area with signs of time, with clouds and mist to the west and Maestrale limpidity eastward to the Sun.