
Explore the intricate western reaches of Placentia Bay with Nautical Chart 4619. This detailed hydrographic map provides essential coverage for the area spanning from Presque Harbour to Bar Haven Island, including the deep and scenic waters of Paradise Sound.
Chart 4619 is a vital navigation tool for mariners traversing the rugged "Western Channel" and the numerous island groups of central Placentia Bay. It features large-scale detail of the sheltered inlets and historic outports along the western shore, alongside precise bathymetric soundings and hazard identification for the waters surrounding Bar Haven. Whether you are navigating the narrow entrance to Paradise Sound or seeking safe anchorage among the islands, this chart provides the professional accuracy needed to manage Newfoundland’s complex tides and rocky coastline.
Key Features:
Extensive Regional Coverage: Detailed mapping of the western Placentia Bay coastline, including Paradise Sound and the Bar Haven Island group.
Hydrographic Precision: Features updated depth contours, submerged rock locations, and shoreline topography essential for coastal pilotage.
Sound & Harbour Detail: Provides the necessary data for navigating the deep-water reaches of Paradise Sound and the approaches to Presque.
Navigational Safety: Clear identification of lights, buoys, and landmarks vital for navigating the frequent fog and challenging weather of the South Coast.