Anybody got.....

[AIDY]

A chart of the Atlantic / Med handy ? would like to know approx distance from Canary Islands to Barcelona via Gibraltar and Malaga.

A possiblitity I will be sailing this with a couple of friends in June, want to find out what i'm letting me self in for.

It's not a lot of good using me old school atlas for distances, i will invest in a couple of charts at the weekend.

thank for your help.

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[Talbot]

Encarta World Atlas is quite good for this sort of rough estimate, and the bonus is that the line is a great circle route! It approximates at 1260 nautical miles

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[Heckler]

just used maptech and put in a route, 1280 nautical miles
stu

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[polarity]

Download a free eval copy of Visual passage planner and plan away , great circle, rumbline and different projections..
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Paul

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[AIDY]

thanks chaps..

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