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Griffin Point (Sudest north coast)
Anchorage · Sudest (Vanatinai) · Louisiade Archipelago, Papua New Guinea
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- Position
- 11°23.85'S 153°20.58'E
- Depth
- 10 m
- Bottom
- mud
- Holding
- good
- Water
- Small waterfall for fresh water (cruiser note via Ryan's waypoints, 2023) - treat it.
- Notes
- Good anchorage. Trip to a small waterfall for fresh water; people find lots of gold in the river; school to the west.
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Drawn by us from OpenStreetMap, Sentinel-2 and our GPS. Not for navigation.
More in the Sudest (Vanatinai)
Venama islet - "Great anchorage" (Sudest south coast)Damaga Bay - Duwa (school)Sudest SW - deep lagoons with swim-throughsPamela - Hinai Bay (Sudest)Midawa village (Sudest west coast)Muhua BaySnake PassageJelewagaLigi Ligi BayRambuso Creek - jumping-off for Rossel LagoonHobuk school anchorage (per cruiser mark)Sudest north coast - cruiser anchoragesAraida village (after Snake Passage)
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This guide is a set of personal cruising notes shared in good faith. Information can be out of date or wrong, and positions can be out by hundreds of metres. It is not a substitute for official charts and notices, your own eyes, local knowledge, or professional medical, legal or customs advice. You use it at your own risk: the skipper alone is responsible for the safety of the vessel and everyone on board, and the authors accept no liability for any loss, injury or damage arising from its use.
Thanks to Soggy Paws PNG Compendium, Maranatha guide, other cruisers' notes (2023): their notes are summarised in our own words.
This guide is a set of personal cruising notes shared in good faith. Information can be out of date or wrong, and positions can be out by hundreds of metres. It is not a substitute for official charts and notices, your own eyes, local knowledge, or professional medical, legal or customs advice. You use it at your own risk: the skipper alone is responsible for the safety of the vessel and everyone on board, and the authors accept no liability for any loss, injury or damage arising from its use.