Anchorage· Amanu· French Polynesia: Tuamotus, Marquesas, Gambier & Australs
Amanu East Shore Anchorage
17° 51.3′ S · 140° 46.0′ W
A spot on Amanu's eastern rim with good protection from easterlies, north of the SE anchorage.
Practical
Friends of Sugar Shack anchored at 17°51.322S / 140°45.997W (Dec 2020), with good protection in E winds. Grace of Longstone notes a slight swell running SE down the atoll even in easterlies, which affects the eastern-side anchorages. Float your chain around bommies.
Best for
E-wind alternative
Season
E trades
Nearby
- Amanu Lagoon Kitesurfing0.9 NM away
- Amanu South and Southeast Anchorage1.9 NM away
- Star Anchorage (Etoile Reef, Amanu)2.8 NM away
- Star Reef Snorkel (Amanu)2.8 NM away
- Ikitake Motu Walk (Amanu)4.5 NM away
- Amanu Ciguatera Warning4.7 NM away
- Point Koutu Korigo Anchorage (Amanu)4.7 NM away
- Amanu Ice Machine and Power Station Fuel4.9 NM away