SIMPNAES ROAD

  • Latitude: 59.8675
  • Longitude: 19.0772
  • Baltic Sea
  • Marina in Sweden

Location: Sweden

Simpnäs is a small port located on the island of Väddö in the Stockholm Archipelago, Sweden. It mainly serves as a local marina and point of interest for visitors exploring the natural beauty of the archipelago.

SIMPNAES ROAD Port Details and Specifications:

Location:

  • Country: Sweden
  • Coordinates: Approximately 59.8634° N latitude, 19.0557° E longitude
  • Nearby Major City: Stockholm (approximately 90 km to the south)

Port Type:

  • Port Type: Marina / Small Port
  • Primary Use: Recreation, Fishing, Small Scale Vessel Traffic

Facilities and Services:

  • Berthing: Limited berthing facilities suitable for small to medium-sized boats.
  • Docking: Floating docks and piers available for temporary mooring.
  • Navigation Aids: Basic navigational markers for safe passage.
  • Water Depth: Variable depth, suitable for smaller vessels.
  • Utilities: Basic utilities including potable water and electricity (in some parts).
  • Fuel Services: Limited fuel availability; typically diesel and petrol.
  • Waste Management: Facilities for waste disposal, including marine refuse bins.
  • Maintenance Services: Limited repair facilities available; major repairs may require travel to larger ports.

Accessibility:

  • Road Access: Connected via local roads to major routes leading to Stockholm.
  • Public Transport: Limited public transport options; local buses available connecting to nearby towns.
  • Nearest Airport: Stockholm Arlanda Airport (approximately 120 km away).

Safety and Regulations:

  • Harbor Master: Oversight provided by local authorities; specific contact usually available on-site or through local administration.
  • Regulations: Compliance with Swedish maritime regulations and environmental guidelines.
  • Emergency Services: Basic emergency services, with more comprehensive support available in Stockholm.

Nearby Attractions:

  • Natural Scenery: Proximity to natural reserves and scenic landscapes of the Stockholm Archipelago.
  • Recreational Activities: Boating, fishing, hiking, and bird watching.
  • Local Amenities: Small shops, cafes, and accommodation options in nearby towns.

Notes:

  • Seasonal Variations: Activity can be highly seasonal, with peak activity in the summer months.
  • Weather Impact: Conditions can vary significantly with weather; it’s advisable to check forecasts and local advisories.

Simpnäs offers a quaint and picturesque setting ideal for maritime enthusiasts looking to explore the Stockholm Archipelago, though it lacks the extensive facilities of larger ports.

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