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Marine charts Mediterranean Sea, central and western

Sail the Mediterranean with Garmin Navionics+ or Vision+ marine charts, available on microSD/SD or download. They combine Garmin and Navionics data with accurate bathymetric contours and Auto Guidance+ technology. A one-year subscription for daily updates via ActiveCaptain is included.

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Technical specifications

Chart format	Vectorial
Coverage region	Mediterranean
Coverage area	From L'Estartit (Spain) to Crotone (Italy), including Corsica, Sardinia, Sicily, Malta, and the northern Italian lakes (Lake Geneva, Lake Maggiore, Lake Lugano, Lake Iseo, Lake Como, Lake Garda)
Device compatibility	Garmin chartplotters compatible with Navionics+ (latest generation)
Chart compatibility	Garmin, Navionics
Delivery format	Preloaded microSD/SD card or digital download
Activation method	Insertion into a compatible Garmin chartplotter and activation via the ActiveCaptain or Garmin Express application, linked to a Garmin account.
Subscription duration	1 year (for daily updates)
Update policy	One-year subscription included for daily updates via the ActiveCaptain app. Possible to renew at a reduced rate after one year. Downloaded content remains accessible after expiration, but not new updates.
Max devices	1 (for the chartplotter, the physical chart is inserted into one device at a time)
Offline use	Yes
Content type	Detailed nautical charts (coastal and inland), bathymetric contours down to 30 cm, depth shading, shallow-water shading, AutoGuidance+™ technology (routing), ActiveCaptain community content.
Supported languages	Multilingual
Brand compatibility	Garmin
Chart Type	Nautical, Inland Waterways
Compatible device type	chartplotter
Data Source	Garmin, Navionics
Map Coverage Name	Mediterranean Sea, central and western
Memory Card Compatibility	microSD, SD
Product type	Consumable
Méthode de suivi	Serial number
Aquatic environment compatibility	Coastal and inland waters
Water Type Compatibility	Saltwater, freshwater

Detailed description

Designed for navigation in the complex waters of the Mediterranean, Garmin marine charts for the Mediterranean Sea, central and western (SKU: 010-C1238-20) provide geographical coverage from L'Estartit in Spain to Crotone in Italy, including Corsica, Sardinia, Sicily, Malta, as well as the main lakes in northern Italy such as Lake Geneva, Lake Maggiore, Lake Lugano, Lake Iseo, Lake Como and Lake Garda. Available as preloaded microSD/SD card or digital download, they are compatible with Garmin chartplotters.

Detailed navigation and advanced features

These charts integrate Garmin and Navionics data for clear and precise details, including detailed bathymetric contours down to 30 cm (1 foot) in supported areas. Depth shading displays up to 10 colored depth ranges to quickly identify target depths, while shallow shading highlights hazardous areas with user-configurable depth settings. The Auto Guidance+™ technology calculates a suggested route from dock to dock, taking into account the desired depth and the boat’s air draft, requiring on-screen review.

Updates and ActiveCaptain community

A one-year subscription is included, providing daily chart updates via the ActiveCaptain app. The ActiveCaptain community provides access to useful points of interest such as marinas, anchorages, hazard zones, and businesses, with recommendations from other boaters. The seabed sedimentation palette helps identify bottom type, useful for anchoring and fishing. For enhanced situational awareness, the Garmin Navionics Vision+ version offers additional features such as high-resolution terrain shading, satellite imagery and aerial photos, as well as FishEye and MarinerEye 3D views. The dynamic lake level feature adjusts charts to current lake water levels to verify accessibility of areas.

Expert opinion

« Garmin Mediterranean chartplotters: precision and advanced features for navigation »

Keeping charts up to date is essential for safe and efficient navigation. These Garmin charts for the Mediterranean cover a large area from Spain to Italy, including major islands, and combine Garmin and Navionics data for rich detail. For recreational sailors, this means better understanding of the marine environment, crucial for route planning and anticipating hazards. The Auto Guidance+ feature is a strategic advantage, generating optimized routes based on boat parameters and reducing the navigator’s workload. However, it remains critical to visually validate route suggestions.

The choice between Garmin Navionics+ and Garmin Navionics Vision+ depends on specific needs. The Navionics+ version is sufficient for standard coastal navigation and general cruising, already offering fine bathymetric contours and shallow-water shading. For more demanding applications such as sport fishing, exploring unknown anchorages, or navigating complex areas, Vision+ with its high-resolution relief shading, satellite imagery, and 3D views becomes a superior decision-support tool. These features enable more intuitive visualization and better situational awareness, particularly for identifying underwater structures or visually recognizing harbor entrances. Daily updates via the ActiveCaptain app ensure map data remains current—a key factor in trusting the navigation system.

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Marine charts Mediterranean Sea, central and western

£101.63 GBP

£101.63 GBP ~~£115.21 GBP~~

Frequently Asked Questions

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What is the geographical coverage area of this Garmin marine chart?

This nautical chart covers the central and western Mediterranean Sea. The area extends from L'Estartit in Spain to Crotone in Italy. It also includes Corsica, Sardinia, Sicily, Malta, as well as the major lakes in northern Italy: Lake Geneva, Lake Maggiore, Lake Lugano, Lake Iseo, Lake Como, and Lake Garda.

What are the main navigation features offered by these charts?

These charts integrate Garmin and Navionics data for detailed navigation. They include precise bathymetric contours, depth range shading to quickly visualize target depths, shallow water shading to identify hazardous areas, and Auto Guidance+™ technology for suggested route calculations.

Is the Auto Guidance+™ function included with this chartplotter?

Yes, Auto Guidance+™ technology is a built-in feature of these charts. It calculates a suggested route from dock to dock, taking into account the desired depth and your boat's air draft. It is important to note that this route must always be reviewed on-screen by the user.

What is the accuracy of the bathymetric data on these charts?

These charts provide detailed bathymetric contours down to 30 centimetres (1 foot) in supported areas. This precision enables better knowledge of the seabed for safer navigation and improved identification of fishing zones.

How does the depth shading feature work?

Depth shading allows you to display up to 10 different colored depth ranges. You can customize these ranges to quickly identify target depths, which is particularly useful for fishing or navigating in specific areas.

Is shallow-water shading customizable?

Yes, shallow-water shading is a customizable feature. You can set a user-configurable depth threshold to highlight hazardous areas and navigate safely by avoiding shallow zones.

What types of data are used for these Garmin marine charts?

These charts integrate data from Garmin and Navionics. This combination ensures clarity and precise details for reliable and complete navigation within the covered area.

Is this chart available in physical or digital format?

This nautical chart is available as a preloaded microSD/SD card or as a digital download, offering installation flexibility based on your preferences and device compatibility.

Which are the main Italian lakes covered by this chart?

The coverage of this chart includes several major lakes in northern Italy. These include Lake Geneva, Lake Maggiore, Lake Lugano, Lake Iseo, Lake Como, and Lake Garda.

Are harbors and marinas detailed on these charts?

Yes, these charts are designed for detailed navigation and include precise information on harbors, marinas, and aids to navigation. They provide the necessary details for approach and docking in these areas.

Which Garmin devices is this nautical chart compatible with?

These nautical charts are compatible with Garmin chartplotters. For optimal compatibility, it is recommended to check the specifications of your Garmin chartplotter model and ensure it supports charts in microSD/SD format or digital downloads.

Can I use this card with a device from another brand than Garmin?

No, these charts are specifically designed to be used with Garmin chartplotters. They are not compatible with devices from other manufacturers.

Does my Garmin chartplotter require a software update to use this chart?

To ensure optimal performance and full utilization of the chartplotter’s features, it is always recommended to verify that your Garmin chartplotter software is updated to the latest available version. You can check for updates via Garmin Express.

Is the chart compatible with Garmin sounder/GPS combos?

Yes, if your Garmin sounder/GPS combo is also a chartplotter and supports microSD/SD cards or digital downloads, then this nautical chart will be compatible. It is advisable to consult your device's manual to confirm compatibility.

What is the physical size of the microSD/SD card provided?

When the map is supplied as a physical card, it is provided on a microSD/SD card. The standard format is a microSD card inserted into an SD adapter for maximum compatibility with Garmin card readers.

How do I install the chart if I purchased it as a microSD/SD card?

To install the physical marine chart, simply insert the preloaded microSD/SD card into the appropriate card slot of your Garmin chartplotter. The device should automatically recognize the card when it starts up.

How do I install the chart if I chose a digital download?

If you opted for a digital download, installation is generally done via the Garmin Express application on your computer. You will need to connect your Garmin chartplotter to your computer or use a blank microSD/SD card to transfer the downloaded chart data to the device.

How can I get updates for this nautical chart?

Marine chart updates for Garmin devices are typically managed via Garmin Express software. You can connect your device or insert your microSD/SD card into your computer to check and download available updates.

Does the Auto Guidance+™ function take into account my sailboat's air draft?

Yes, the Auto Guidance+™ technology is designed to calculate a suggested route from dock to dock by taking multiple parameters into account, including the desired depth and your boat's air draft. This helps avoid areas that are too shallow or potential overhead obstacles, though a manual review of the route is always required.