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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