Iceland
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Iceland Cruising Guide
An online cruising guide for yachts sailing to Iceland.
Iceland | |
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Capital: | Reykjavik GPS: 64°08′N, 21°56′W |
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Language: | Icelandic |
Currency: | Icelandic Króna (ISK) |
Timezone: | UTC+0 (No DST) |
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Cruising the region
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Climate & Weather
The Icelandic Meteorological Office (IMO) is a public institution.
Sources of weather forecasting here.
- IMO - Shipping forecasts
- http://en.vedur.is/weather/shipping/coastal/ IMO - Wind forecast map for land and coastal areas]
- IMO - Wind forecast map for deep sea areas
- IMO - Atlantic Ocean forecast
- IMO - Atlantic Ocean − Satellite image
- IMO - ECMWF Sea surface temp
Charts
- NGA
- 38030 Faroe Islands, Iceland
Any navigation notes here. If this section does not apply remove it.
Arrival/Departure procedures
Arrival
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Departure
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Customs and Immigration
Customs
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Immigration
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Fees and Charges
Restrictions
Health and Security
Health
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Security
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External Territories
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Regions
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Ports & Popular Stops
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Ports
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Marinas & Yacht Clubs
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Anchorages
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Offshore Islands
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Transportation
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Routes/Passages To/From
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Cruiser's Friends
Contact details of "Cruiser's Friends" that can be contacted for local information or assistance.
Forum Discussions
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External Links
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References & Publications
Books, Guides, etc.
- RCC Pilotage Foundation, Passage Planning Map based index to RCC Crusing Guide Books & Passage Planning Guides.
- Willy Ker, RCC Pilotage Foundation Faroe Iceland Greenland, Imray, ISBN: 0-85288-7655, Last Update 2004
- John Lawson, RCC Pilotage Foundation, English Channel to Iceland via SW Ireland, Passage Planning Guide, There is also a Interactive Google Map version, Last Update 2008
Personal Notes
Personal experiences?
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