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Torlesse Islands (Tinolan)
Anchorage · Deboyne & Torlesse · Louisiade Archipelago, Papua New Guinea
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- Position
- 10°49.20'S 152°13.20'E (approximate)
- Depth
- 14 m
- Shelter
- A day stop in calm weather - tolerable roll; the western anchorage is said to roll less.
- Notes
- Low sand cays with palms about 10 nm W of Nivani; very clear water. Anchor close to the reef by the canoe entrance.
Our sketch map
Drawn by us from OpenStreetMap, Sentinel-2 and our GPS. Not for navigation.
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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 Information can be out of date or wrong, and positions can be out by hundreds of metres.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.