Buoy Field on Dugi Otok, North Dalmatia
Located on Dugi Otok in North Dalmatia, this buoy field serves as a critical navigational aid for yachts and motorboats. Positioned near Telašćica Nature Park, it offers a strategic anchoring point with clear visibility to nearby marinas and natural attractions.
Frequently asked questions
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Overview
This buoy field marks a key waypoint along the northern coast of Dugi Otok, approximately 1.1 km from the Telašćica Nature Park entrance. It provides a reliable reference for sailors navigating the area, with proximity to several marinas and anchorages. The coordinates (43.8988° N, 15.1529° E) place it near the island's western coastline, offering access to both protected bays and open waters.
Visitor highlights
- Strategic positioning near Telašćica Nature Park's entrance
- Clear visibility to nearby marinas and anchorages
- Proximity to protected bays and open water routes
- Essential reference point for navigating northern Dugi Otok
What visitors appreciate
Sailors appreciate this buoy field's role in ensuring safe passage through Dugi Otok's western waters. Its placement near Telašćica's natural beauty makes it a practical stop for exploring the park's marine reserves while maintaining easy access to nearby marinas. The field's visibility from multiple angles aids in precise navigation, especially during early morning or evening conditions.
Practical information
Coordinates: 43.8988° N, 15.1529° E
Proximity: 1.1 km to Telašćica Nature Park, 2.3 km to Magrovica Anchorage, 3.2 km to ACI Marina Žut.
Key Features: Marked buoys for anchoring, clear visibility to landmass, and alignment with local navigation charts.
Practical tips
Use this buoy field as a reference point when approaching Telašćica's protected waters. Check local charts for exact buoy configurations, and be mindful of shifting currents near the park's entrance. For extended stays, consider nearby anchorages like Magrovica (3.2 km) or ACI Marina Žut (10.8 km).
More about this location
Combine this buoy field with a visit to Telašćica Nature Park for a seamless sailing experience. The area's protected status ensures calm waters, making it ideal for anchoring and exploring the park's marine biodiversity.
Important notes
- Avoid anchoring directly in the buoy field during strong winds from the northeast.
- Confirm buoy configurations with the latest Adriatic Pilot Chart 5rd updates.
- Maintain a safe distance from Telašćica Nature Park's protected zones.
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