BLACE

  • HRBLE
  • Latitude: 43.0017
  • Longitude: 17.4809
  • Adriatic Sea
  • Marina in Croatia

Location: Croatia

Blace is a small settlement and port located in the Dubrovnik-Neretva County of Croatia. It resides on the southern coast of the country along the Adriatic Sea, offering picturesque views and a serene maritime environment. Here’s a concise description and some key specifications:

Port Description:

Blace is a quaint harbor, primarily serving local fishing and small recreational vessels. The port is nestled within an inlet which provides natural protection from the open sea, ensuring calm waters and safe docking conditions. Its scenic beauty and tranquil setting also make it a charming spot for tourists visiting the region.

Specifications:

  • Location:

    • Country: Croatia
    • County: Dubrovnik-Neretva
    • Coordinates: Approximately 43.0183° N latitude, 17.4815° E longitude
  • Accessibility:

    • Road Access: Blace is accessible via local roads connecting with major highways leading to larger cities like Dubrovnik and Ploče.
    • Sea Access: The port is accessible by small to medium-sized vessels navigating the Adriatic Sea.
  • Port Infrastructure:

    • Mooring Options: The port offers a few berths for docking small boats, fishing vessels, and yachts.
    • Depth: The water depth at the port is generally shallow, suitable mostly for smaller crafts; it may not be ideal for large commercial ships.
    • Facilities: Basic amenities may include fresh water supply, fuel, and electrical hookups for moored boats.
    • Services: Services like boat repair and maintenance can be found nearby, but extensive facilities might require a trip to larger ports.
  • Usage:

    • Main Activities: Primarily used by local fishermen and recreational boaters.
    • Commercial Activity: Limited due to the small scale and infrastructure; major commercial operations are conducted in larger nearby ports.
  • Nearby Attractions:

    • The region is known for its untouched nature, citrus groves, and historical sites, providing plenty of opportunities for tourists to explore.
  • Climate:

    • The area enjoys a Mediterranean climate with warm summers and mild winters, making it an attractive destination year-round.

Additional Notes:

Given its limited size and scope, Blace port is best suited for small-scale operations and leisure activities rather than large cargo shipping or extensive maritime commercial activities. Visitors and boaters should plan based on the limited facilities and infrastructure available in this peaceful, scenic harbor.

Whether you're stopping by with a recreational boat or visiting the area for its natural beauty, Blace provides a cozy and charming ambiance typical of coastal Croatian villages.

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