POROZINA - ISLAND OF CRES

POROZINA (45° 08'N; 14° 17' ), small harbour and ferry quay in the cove of the same name on the NW coast of Cres (Vela Vrata straits), some 1 M northeast of Prestenice point.

Approach: Landmarks: the stone tower with a gallery on the house (white light) on Prestenice point, the house on the hill above the harbour, the red tower with a column and a gallery (red light) on the head of the pier.

Mooring: The cove is protected from all winds except the southwesterlies and westerlies. Yachts can anchor in the cove or secure along the head or the outer side of the pier (depth 4.9 m), on which there is a red tower with a column (red light).

Facilities: Post office, restaurant; accommodation in private rooms.

Car-ferry line: Porozina - Brestova (Peninsula of Istria).