Norfolk Island
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Norfolk Island, Australia
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Overview
Norfolk is a small South Pacific Island roughly 2/3 of the way between Sydney and Auckland. It is a self-governed community administrated by the Australian government. A large number of the residents are descendents of the HMS Bounty crew and there is a significant Polynesian influence to the culture.
An excellent and detailed description of Norfolk Island can be found on Wikipedia.
Sailing the region
Charts
AUS609 - Norfolk Island
Radio Nets
Also see World Cruiser's Nets
Local Weather
Mild sub-tropical with no significant highs or lows.
Sources for Weather forecasts:
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Ports and Stops
Check-in facilities (Customs and Immigration)
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Offshore Islands and Groups
- Philip Island
- Nepean Island
Marinas & Yacht Clubs
Anchorages
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Yacht Repairs and Services
Marine Stores
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Repairs/Yards
Fuel, Water, & Electricity
- Fuel
- fuel notes
- Water
- water notes
- Electricity
- electricity notes
Tourism and Things to do Ashore
Tourism
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Grocery & Supply Stores
Eateries
Internet/WiFi
Available?
Laundry
Motorbike & Car Rentals
Garbage Disposal
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Transportation
- Local transportation is by private vehicles. There is an airport on the island.
Routes/Passages To/From
Popular passages/routes, timing, etc.
Cruiser's Friends
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Forum Discussions
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External Links
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References & Publications
Publications, Guides, etc.
Personal Notes
Personal experiences?
Last Visited & Details Checked (and updated here)
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