Full Description & Details
Uvala Glavna is a largely undeveloped inlet on the north coast of Hvar, near Murvica. It offers good shelter in all but north and northwest winds. The holding is good in sand and weed, but poor in shingle right at the head. Anchor at the head of the inlet in 6.0 to 8.0 meters, taking a line ashore if possible to bollards on either side. No facilities are available ashore.
How to get there
Approach Uvala Glavna from the north, noting the inlet's position on the north coast of Hvar. The anchorage is at the head of the inlet, with depths of 6.0 to 8.0 meters.
There are no specific navigational hazards mentioned, but as with any inlet, maintain a careful watch for local traffic and uncharted obstructions. No VHF channel is listed for this anchorage.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the holding like in Uvala Glavna?
Holding is good in sand and weed, but poor in shingle right at the head.
What depths can I anchor in at Uvala Glavna?
Anchor at the head of the inlet in 6.0 to 8.0 meters.
Is there any shelter from the wind in Uvala Glavna?
The anchorage offers good shelter in all but north and northwest winds.
Are there any facilities ashore at Uvala Glavna?
No facilities are available ashore.
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