Garmin BlueChart g3 Vision HD VAF001R Eastern Africa MicroSD/SD Card

BlueChart g3 Vision HD - VAF001R - Eastern Africa - microSD/SD

Coverage:

Coverage of the east coast of Africa, Madagascar and the major lakes of Eastern Africa. Coverage is from the Gulf of Tadjoura to the Bay of Maputo and includes Zanzibar and Pemba Islands, Madagascar, Mauritius, Reunion, the Comoros and the Seychelles. Major ports include Djibouti, Dji., Mogadishu, Som., Mombasa, Ken., Dar es Salaam, Tan. and Maputo, Moz. Lake coverage includes Lakes Albert, Edward, Victoria, Kivu, Tanganyika, Malawi, Cahora Bassa and Kariba.

Our Premium Chart Offering

• Derived from official charts and private sources to provide navigational aids, spot soundings, depth contours, tides and currents, and detailed harbors and marinas


• Garmin Auto Guidance technology shows a suggested route to a destination


• Depth Range Shading for up to 10 depth ranges enables you to view your target depth at a glance


• Up to 1-foot contours provide a more accurate depiction of the bottom structure for improved fishing charts and navigation


• Shallow Water Shading feature allows for depth shading at a user-defined level to aid in navigation


• Unique 3D views like MarinerEye and FishEye provide additional perspective both above and below the water line


• High-resolution satellite imagery of ports, marinas, bridges and navigational landmarks for superior situational awareness

Auto Guidance

Auto Guidance technology quickly calculates a suggested route using your boat's dimensions and a suggested path to follow.

High Resolution Relief Shading

This exceptional shading feature combines color and shadow to give you an easy-to-interpret view of bottom profile, making it easy to find artificial reefs, underwater shelves and more. High-resolution relief shading is available as a free downloadable feature via the ActiveCaptain app.

Depth Range Shading

Displays high-resolution Depth Range Shading for up to 10 depth ranges so you can view your designated target depth.

Detailed Contours

BlueChart g3 Vision HD features 1-foot contours that provide a more accurate depiction of bottom structure for improved fishing charts and enhanced detail in swamps, canals and port plans.

MarinerEye View

Provides a 3-D representation of the ocean floor as seen from below the waterline.

FishEye View

Provides a 3-D representation of the surrounding area both above and below the waterline.

Aerial Photography

Crystal clear aerial photography shows exceptional detail of many ports, harbors and marinas and is ideal when entering unfamiliar ports.

Auto Guidance is for planning purposes only and does not replace safe navigation practices

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The Garmin BlueChart g3 Vision HD VAF001R provides comprehensive navigation coverage for the eastern coast of Africa, Madagascar, and major lakes in the region. This microSD/SD card includes detailed charts from the Gulf of Tadjoura to the Bay of Maputo, encompassing key ports such as Djibouti, Mogadishu, Mombasa, Dar es Salaam, and Maputo. It also covers prominent lakes including Albert, Victoria, Tanganyika, and Malawi, offering essential navigation data for both offshore and inland waterway navigation.
Our premium chart offering combines official chart data and private sources to deliver accurate navigational aids, including spot soundings, depth contours, tides, currents, and detailed harbor information. The BlueChart g3 Vision HD features Garmin's Auto Guidance technology, which calculates suggested routes based on your vessel's dimensions, streamlining navigation planning. The chart's depth range shading allows you to quickly identify the depth at a glance, with up to 10 customizable depth ranges for enhanced situational awareness.
High-resolution contours, down to 1-foot intervals, provide detailed bottom structure views, improving fishing and navigation accuracy in complex environments like ports, canals, and shallow waters. The chart also offers advanced visualization tools such as MarinerEye and FishEye 3D views, giving perspectives both above and below the waterline, which enhances spatial understanding of the environment. Aerial photography overlays reveal ports, marinas, bridges, and landmarks with exceptional clarity, aiding entry into unfamiliar waterways.
This product includes high-resolution relief shading, which combines color and shadow to depict the ocean floor's profile, making features like artificial reefs and underwater shelves easy to identify. The downloadable feature enhances this with detailed relief shading for better bottom visualization. As an added benefit, detailed port imagery supports safe navigation when entering new ports or marinas. Note that Auto Guidance is intended for planning purposes and does not replace safe navigation practices. Garmin recommends consulting official charts and local navigation rules for safe operation.
The Garmin BlueChart g3 Vision HD VAF001R is ideal for boaters seeking detailed, accurate, and visually rich navigation charts for Eastern Africa and surrounding waters, making it an essential tool for both recreational and professional mariners navigating these regions.

Features:

• Coverage of eastern Africa, Madagascar, and major lakes including Albert, Victoria, Tanganyika, and Malawi

• Derived from official charts and private sources for accurate navigation data

• Garmin Auto Guidance technology for route planning assistance

• Depth Range Shading with up to 10 customizable depth ranges

• 1-foot high-resolution contours for detailed bottom structure

• Shallow Water Shading feature for depth visualization at user-defined levels

• MarinerEye and FishEye 3D views for advanced perspective both above and below waterline

• High-resolution aerial imagery of ports, marinas, and landmarks