The islet di Quirra (scoglio di Murtas) is located in front of Quirra castle, between Murtas tower and S. Lorenzo cape. It is 12 m high and is surrounded by smaller rocks. It is 12 NM SSE of Murtas tower and 1 NM offshore.
From the NNE, this islet appears reddish with a whitish top.
A navigable passage leads between the islet and the coast, but it can only be used by vessels with local knowledge.
2012/10/12
Update
Joëlle
L'îlot de Quirra (Scoglio di Murtas) se trouve en face du château de Quirra, entre la tour Murtas et le cap S. Lorenzo. Il fait 12 m de haut et est entouré de petits rochers. Il est à 2 MN au SSE de la tour Murtas et à 1 MN au large.
Du NNE l'îlot apparaît rouge avec un sommet blanchâtre.
Il existe un passage entre cet îlot et la côte, mais il faut connaître le lieu pour l'utiliser.
2012/10/12
Update
Joëlle
L'isolotto di Quirra (scoglio di Murtas) si trova di fronte al castello di Quirra, tra la torre Murtas e Capo S. Lorenzo. E 'alto 12 m ed è circondata da piccole rocce. E' 2 MN SSE da torre Murtas e 1 MN fuori.
Da NNE l'isolotto viene visualizzato in rosso con piano bianco.
C'è un passaggio tra l'isola e la costa, ma dovete conoscere il posto per usarlo.
Cala di Murtas, also also known under the name of cove Quirra, bordered by a long sandy beach, lies between the tower and Cape S. Lorenzo. The cove is dominated by the ruins of the castle Quirra which stood on 296 m high hill.
Murtas tower, stands 7 miles S of Torre San Giovanni di Sarrala, fortification of the Kingdom of Sardinia, is located on a hill overlooking the beautiful beach of Murtas. The tower has the characteristic shape of a truncated cone with different openings and dome. It was built between ...
San Lorenzo cape is identified by the round tower that Stands at 184 m. It is dark and rocky.From the cape, the coast, for a distance of 3 miles to the S, is backed close inland by a chain of hills with flattened conical summits. This stretch of the coast is fringed with shoals and ...
Between Capo Bellavista and Capo Sferracavallo, 13 miles S, the coast alternates in high rocky stretches and low, sandy, and marshy stretches. The coast between Torre di Porto Corallo and Capo Ferrato is low, sandy, and backed by salt water lagoons. It is fringed with shoals and ...
Beautiful bay whose white beach named from the wide mouth of the river that flows into it. It is 1 NM S capo Sferracavallo.Ancorage during good weather, sheltered of W winds.
The islet di Quirra (scoglio di Murtas) is located in front of Quirra castle, between Murtas tower and S. Lorenzo cape. It is 12 m high and is surrounded by smaller rocks. It is 12 NM SSE of Murtas tower and 1 NM offshore.
L'îlot de Quirra (Scoglio di Murtas) se trouve en face du château de Quirra, entre la tour Murtas et le cap S. Lorenzo. Il fait 12 m de haut et est entouré de petits rochers. Il est à 2 MN au SSE de la tour Murtas et à 1 MN au large.
L'isolotto di Quirra (scoglio di Murtas) si trova di fronte al castello di Quirra, tra la torre Murtas e Capo S. Lorenzo. E 'alto 12 m ed è circondata da piccole rocce. E' 2 MN SSE da torre Murtas e 1 MN fuori.
