Punta Umbria

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==Punta Umbria, Spain==
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[[Image:PuntaUmbria1.jpg|350px|thumb|right|The Puerto Deportivo La Canaleta <br/>''Click for larger view'']]
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Punta Umbria is a busy resort and fishing harbour situated at the estuary of the river of the same name, 25 miles east of the Spanish/Portuguese border and five miles west of the entrance to the Rio Odiel, the main channel up to the historic Spanish port of Huelva.  There are two marinas in the Rio de Punta Umbria, the Puerto Deportivo La Canaleta (owned by the Real Club Maritimo Y Tenis de Punta Umbria) one mile from the entrance and the Puerto Deportivo de Punta Umbria a further 0.75 miles further upriver.  There is a further marina at the port of Mazagon in the Rio Odiel to the east.
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A long mole with a south cardinal mark at the end protects the western side of the estuary.  Entry is best near high water.  The reported depth at the bar is 6.0 metres (confirmation needed).  The channel is buoyed from the entrance up to the marinas.
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For Puerto Deportivo La Canaleta: call on VHF channel 09 or telephone:  +34 959 311899.  E-mail: [email protected]
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For Puerto Deportivo de Punta Umbria: call on VHF channel 09 or telephone +34 959 524541.  E-mail: [email protected].
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*The Puerto Deportivo de Punta Umbria [[image:World_icon.png]] {{Coord|37|11.26|N|06|57.56|W|}} further upriver has 197 berths for yachts up to 12 metres.  Water and electricity on the pontoons.  Showers and Toilets.  Fuel station.  Good 24hr security.
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[[Image:PuntaUmbria2.jpg|250px|thumb|right|The Puerto Deportivo de Punta Umbria <br/>''Click for larger view'']]
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Anchorage in the river is possible, although the currents are strong and there are numerous moorings in the best spots.
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Fuel station half a mile upstream of the Puerto Deportivo La Canaleta.  Water and electricity at both marinas.
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==Tourism and Things to do Ashore==
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Within the surroundings of the marinas are some beautiful scenic areas such as La Laguna de El Portil (El Portil lake), Los Enebrales (juniper tree groves), and the Marismas del Odiel (Odiel marshes).
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Punta Umbria, Spain

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37°10.55′N, 06°57.29′W
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The Puerto Deportivo La Canaleta
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Punta Umbria is a busy resort and fishing harbour situated at the estuary of the river of the same name, 25 miles east of the Spanish/Portuguese border and five miles west of the entrance to the Rio Odiel, the main channel up to the historic Spanish port of Huelva. There are two marinas in the Rio de Punta Umbria, the Puerto Deportivo La Canaleta (owned by the Real Club Maritimo Y Tenis de Punta Umbria) one mile from the entrance and the Puerto Deportivo de Punta Umbria a further 0.75 miles further upriver. There is a further marina at the port of Mazagon in the Rio Odiel to the east.

Charts

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Radio Nets

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Local Weather

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Approach and Navigation

A long mole with a south cardinal mark at the end protects the western side of the estuary. Entry is best near high water. The reported depth at the bar is 6.0 metres (confirmation needed). The channel is buoyed from the entrance up to the marinas.

Check-in facilities (for Customs and Immigration)

For Puerto Deportivo La Canaleta: call on VHF channel 09 or telephone: +34 959 311899. E-mail: [email protected].

For Puerto Deportivo de Punta Umbria: call on VHF channel 09 or telephone +34 959 524541. E-mail: [email protected].

Offshore Islands and Groups

None.

Marinas & Yacht Clubs

  • The Puerto Deportivo La Canaleta World icon.png 37°10.51′N, 06°57.17′Wis a new marina completed in 2008. The marina has a total of 260 berths, 65 of which are supposedly reserved for vessels in transit. The marina has water and electricity at the pontoons. Showers and toilets at the clubhouse. A fuel berth is located half a mile upstream. Yacht and tennis clubs near the marina. Good 24hr security. WiFi.


  • The Puerto Deportivo de Punta Umbria World icon.png 37°11.26′N, 06°57.56′W further upriver has 197 berths for yachts up to 12 metres. Water and electricity on the pontoons. Showers and Toilets. Fuel station. Good 24hr security.
The Puerto Deportivo de Punta Umbria
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Anchorages

Anchorage in the river is possible, although the currents are strong and there are numerous moorings in the best spots.

Yacht Repairs and Services

Marine Stores

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Repairs/Yards

Fuel, Water, & Electricity

Fuel station half a mile upstream of the Puerto Deportivo La Canaleta. Water and electricity at both marinas.

Tourism and Things to do Ashore

Tourism

Within the surroundings of the marinas are some beautiful scenic areas such as La Laguna de El Portil (El Portil lake), Los Enebrales (juniper tree groves), and the Marismas del Odiel (Odiel marshes).

Grocery & Supply Stores

Eateries

Internet/WiFi

  • At the Puerto Deportivo La Canaleta.

Laundry

None.

Motorbike & Car Rentals

Garbage Disposal

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Transportation

Transportation (local and/or international)

Routes/Passages To/From

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Cruiser's Friends

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Forum Discussions

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External Links

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References & Publications

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Last Visited & Details Checked (and updated here)

Date of member's visit to this Port/Stop & this page's details validated:

  • Data compiled from internet research (please update if possible)

Personal Notes

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