Anchorage· Guanaja· Other Caribbean
Mangrove Bight Anchorage (Guanaja)
16° 30.3′ N · 85° 52.6′ W · approximate
An anchorage on Guanaja's north coast off the fishing village of Mangrove Bight, tucked under hills that block the trades.
Practical
Noonsite: hills give protection from E-SE winds; cruisers report strong holding with no surge or roll; Clearwater Paradise resort is reported to welcome cruising boats. Not for northers. Coordinate approximate: offset seaward from the OSM Mangrove Bight village (16.50268, -85.87785) — pick your spot in good light.
Best for
North-coast stop in E-SE trades
Nearby
- Clearwater Paradise Resort (Guanaja)0.1 NM away
- Black Rock Canyon (Guanaja)1.1 NM away
- Guanaja Waterfall Hike1.4 NM away
- Michael Rock & Sandy Bay Anchorage (Guanaja)1.7 NM away
- Mi Casa Too Restaurant & Bar (El Bight, Guanaja)2.7 NM away
- Manati Restaurant (El Bight, Guanaja)2.9 NM away
- Playa El Soldado (Guanaja)3.2 NM away
- Silverside Spawning Season (Guanaja)3.2 NM away