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| Main Features of the Marina | |
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| Location: |
Latitude: 08º 07'.31 N - Longitude: 37º 04'.38 W See interactive map |
| Town: | Vilamoura |
| Operator's name: | Marina de Vilamoura, SA |
| Address: | Marina de Vilamoura |
| Postal Code: | 8125 409 Quarteira |
| Phone: | +351 289 310 560 |
| Fax: | +351 289 310 580 |
| E-Mail: | marinavilamoura@lusort.com |
| Internet Portal: | www.marinadevilamoura.com |
| Radio Contact: | VHF 9 - 16 Vilamoura Radio |
| Reception Desk Hours: | 08h30 18h30 Winter and 08h30 21h30 Summer |
| Distances: | Faro 15M; Sines 100; Lisboa: 154M; Leixões 302M |
| Entrance draught: | 4,0 m |
| Max. Draught: | 4,0 m |
| Draft alongside quay/pontoon: | 2,0 m |
| Type of Structures: | Floating Pontoons |
| Berths: | 953 |
| Winds: | Prevailing N/NE from May to Oct. |
| Streams: | ESE less than 0,6 KN. |
| Visibility: | Good; Occasionally fog in Winter. |
| General Information: | During the Summer occur strong breezes, from the beginning of the afternoon until sunset, picking from SW moving through W to WNW or NW. The main marks in the area Ponta de Alfanzina at the west and Cabo de Santa Maria at the southeast. The marina has its own light, 19M, placed at the control tower. The large Vilamoura Marinotel close to the entrance of the marina is to be considered conspicuous once the breakwaters may be difficult to pick out from far. |
| Entrance: | The 75m wide entrance, facing southeast, can be dangerous during levant winds. It is formed by two lights breakwaters that lead into an outer basin of 4m depth approximately. Once passed the breakwaters, head north along the eastern breakwater to the inner basin. The reception pontoon is located between the control tower and the offices. |
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