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Anchorage Pogana on the Island of Cres, Croatia

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Located on the island of Cres in Croatia's Kvarner region, Anchorage Pogana offers a sheltered spot for sailors navigating the Adriatic. With depths ranging from 3 to 5 meters, this anchorage requires careful navigation due to marked shoals near the entrance. Nearby, visitors can explore the coastal village of Baldarin and enjoy nearby beaches and marinas.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the depth range at Anchorage Pogana?
The anchorage has depths ranging from 3 to 5 meters.
Are there nearby marinas?
Yes, Y/C Marina Mali Lošinj and Marina Lošinj are approximately 10 km away.
Is there a risk of grounding?
Yes, marked shoals near the entrance require careful navigation.
What beaches are nearby?
Uvala Lucice (1.07 km) and Baldarin Beach (1.42 km) are within easy reach.
How do I reach this anchorage by boat?
Use GPS coordinates 44.6190, 14.5256 for precise navigation.
Are there fuel stations nearby?
Adria Oil in Mali Lošinj (9.9 km) is the closest fuel station.

Overview

This anchorage is ideal for short stays, offering proximity to local amenities and natural attractions. Sailors should note the shoal warnings and plan their approach accordingly. The area is part of the Cres-Kvarner archipelago, known for its clear waters and scenic coastal routes.

Visitor highlights

  • Shoal warnings for safe entry navigation
  • Proximity to Baldarin village and beaches
  • Access to nearby marinas like Y/C Marina Mali Lošinj
  • Scenic views of the Cres coastline
  • Short distances to anchorages like Meli and Baldarin

What visitors appreciate

Visitors appreciate the anchorage's strategic location for exploring Cres and nearby islands. The calm waters and proximity to Baldarin make it a convenient stop for both sailors and tourists. However, the need for caution around shoals is a common note in maritime logs.

Practical information

Depth: 3-5 meters
Safety: Beware of marked shoals near the entrance
Nearby Marinas: Y/C Marina Mali Lošinj (9.85 km), Marina Lošinj (9.92 km)
Anchorages: Meli (1.08 km), Baldarin (0.54 km)

Practical tips

Use GPS coordinates (44.6190, 14.5256) for precise navigation. Combine your stay with a visit to Uvala Lucice (1.07 km) for swimming or explore the nearby Buoy Field Jadrišćica (1.72 km). For longer stays, consider the marinas in Mali Lošinj, approximately 10 km away.

More about this location

Anchor here to explore Cres' northern coastline, known for its unspoiled beaches and historic sites. The area is part of the Adriatic's most scenic sailing routes, with easy access to the islands of Lošinj and Rab.

Important notes

  • Marked shoals near entrance require careful navigation
  • Depth limitations (3-5m) may restrict larger vessels

Description

Beware of the marked shoal when entering.

Details

Depth:3 - 5 m

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