SJOHUSET KNARREN
- Latitude: 63.6625
- Longitude: 9.08222
- Norwegian Coast
- Marina in Norway
Location: Norway
Sjøhuset Knarren - Marine Port Description and Specifications
Overview:
Sjøhuset Knarren is a quaint, picturesque marine port located in Norway, known for its scenic beauty and robust maritime facilities. Nestled along the Norwegian coastline, this port serves both recreational and small-scale commercial vessels. The charming ambiance, combined with modern amenities, makes it a popular destination for boaters and tourists alike.
Location:
- Country: Norway
- Coordinates: Approximately 63.6140° N, 8.9183° E
Facilities:
Mooring and Docking:
- Berths: Several berths available for different sizes of vessels.
- Docking Style: Fixed and floating docks with cleats and bollards for secure mooring.
- Depth: Generally accommodating vessels with a draft of up to 3 meters (approximately 9.8 feet).
Marina Services:
- Water and Electricity: Available at most berths.
- Fuel Station: On-site fuel services for both diesel and gasoline.
- Maintenance: Basic repair and maintenance services, including engine repairs, hull cleaning, and minor electrical work.
Amenities:
- Restrooms and Showers: Clean facilities open to marina guests.
- WiFi Access: Complimentary wireless internet throughout the marina.
- Laundry Facilities: Available for long-term mooring guests.
- Waste Disposal: Including recycling and hazardous waste disposal points.
Provisions:
- Restaurant & Café: Offering local cuisine and seafood specialties.
- Grocery Store: Small convenience store for essential provisions and boating supplies.
- Retail Shops: Nautical equipment, souvenirs, and outdoor gear.
Security:
- Surveillance: 24/7 CCTV coverage and regular patrols.
- Access Control: Gated access to docks and piers with secure keycard entry.
Environmental Initiatives:
- Waste Management: Segregated waste disposal with recycling facilities.
- Water Quality: Regular monitoring of water quality in the harbor.
- Eco-friendly Practices: Encouragement of eco-friendly boating practices, such as reduced engine idling and use of biodegradable cleaning products.
Surrounding Area:
- Tourist Attractions: Close proximity to cultural sites, hiking trails, and natural reserves.
- Accommodation: Waterfront hotels and guesthouses with stunning views.
- Transportation: Well-connected by road and public transport, with nearby bus and taxi services.
Usage:
- Recreational: Ideal for leisure boating, sailing, and yachting.
- Fishing: Local fishing vessels often use the port for offloading fresh catch.
- Community Events: Host to various maritime festivals and community events throughout the year.
Contact Information:
- Harbormaster Office: Check the official website for contact details and operational hours.
- Emergency Services: Local coast guard and emergency services are reachable for immediate assistance.
Whether you’re docking for a day or stay season-long, Sjøhuset Knarren in Norway offers a blend of historic charm and modern convenience, making it an ideal spot for mariners exploring the stunning Norwegian coastline.
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