Cala Llonga
marina · Maó · Minorca
Cala Llonga is a marina on the coast of Minorca.
The nearest town is Maó.
Minorca is part of the Balearic Islands.
Shelter by wind direction
Sheltered from every direction.
- sheltered
- partly
- exposed
Shelter is estimated from open water and swell, not from wind strength: a strong wind can still gust over the land.
Here, shelter depends on tonight's wind. Seadromy reads the forecast and tells you before you leave.
Seabed, depth and room
Seabed: sand.
Source: official seabed habitat map of the Balearic government.
Satellite imagery shows light, sandy patches around the anchoring spot.
Good holding.
Approach
Approach through a channel or a harbour entrance: routes end about 1.7 NM off, then continue at reduced speed.
Marked on the nautical chart as: anchorage.
Ashore and services
A remarkable site can be reached from here.
Within reach:
- Paleochristian Basilica of l'illa del Rei: 18 min by dinghy
Nearest services:
- Restaurant (Cantina) 740 m away
- Supermarket 320 m away
- Parking 120 m away
- Concession de la Ribera Norte du port de Maó (GSP-149 / EM 261.2)
Local rules
- Outside Cala Taulera, anchor in the roadstead. (To be checked)
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Nearby anchorages and ports
- Cala Corb cove · 0.1 NM by sea
- Sa Parfo cove · 0.3 NM by sea
- Cala Sant Antoni cove · 0.3 NM by sea
- El Fonduco cove · 0.3 NM by sea
- Mô Llevant marina · 0.3 NM by sea
- Club Marítimo de Mahón marina · 0.3 NM by sea
Sheltered anchorages of Minorca by wind
More places – Maó
- Club Marítimo de Mahón marina
- Cala Corb cove
- Cala Makikica cove
- Cala Rambles anchorage
Questions
Is Cala Llonga sheltered from the tramontana?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in north wind.
Is Cala Llonga sheltered from the sirocco?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in south-east wind.
What is the seabed at Cala Llonga?
Seabed: sand. Source: official seabed habitat map of the Balearic government. Satellite imagery shows light, sandy patches around the anchoring spot.
Can you spend the night at Cala Llonga?
Yes, it is a port: check berth availability and book ahead in summer.