Garmin BlueChart® g3 HD - HXEU047R - Gulf of Bothnia - Kalix to Grisslehamn - microSD™/SD™
Garmin BlueChart® g3 HD - HXEU047R - Gulf of Bothnia - Kalix to Grisslehamn - microSD™/SD™ — Product description
Explore the Gulf of Bothnia with Precision Navigation
Navigating the intricate waters of the Gulf of Bothnia demands charts that deliver unmatched detail and reliability. This specialized marine chart card captures the essence of the region stretching from Kalix in the north to Grisslehamn in the south, encompassing key coastal areas across Sweden and Finland. Whether you're plotting a course through the archipelagos near Luleå Skärgård or venturing into Finnish ports like Oulu and Vaasa, these high-definition maps provide the clarity needed for confident voyages.
Crafted with a fusion of proven cartographic expertise, the charts highlight submerged features, harbors, and passages that define this northern Baltic playground. Boaters appreciate how the vivid rendering of coastlines, from the rugged Swedish shores to the island-dotted Finnish bays, turns complex navigation into a seamless experience.
Detailed Coverage Tailored for Baltic Adventures
The coverage spans a vital corridor of the Gulf of Bothnia, starting from Gävle in Sweden and extending through Pori in Finland. Key highlights include:
- Comprehensive mapping of Luleå Skärgård and surrounding inland waters like lakes Tjeggelvas, Hornavan, Aisjaur, Fluka, Uddjaur, Storavan, and Storsjön.
- Lower Dalälven river section from Gysinge to Söderfors, ideal for inland cruising.
- Finland's prominent spots such as Oulu, Vaasa, and the islands of Hailuoto, Vallgrund, and Åland.
This level of granularity supports everything from day sails around Hailuoto to extended expeditions exploring the diverse ecosystems of the gulf.
Advanced Features for Smarter On-Water Decisions
Built for modern chartplotters, these charts integrate cutting-edge tools that elevate situational awareness:
- Integrated High-Definition Data: Seamless blend of detailed vector outlines and shaded relief for lifelike sea floor visualization, helping spot reefs and drop-offs from afar.
- Smart Route Planning: Input your preferred depth and clearance parameters to generate optimized paths, overlaid directly on the chart for intuitive following.
- Multi-Range Depth Shading: Customize up to 10 shading zones to instantly gauge safe depths, perfect for varying tidal influences in the Baltic.
- Ultra-Fine Contours: One-foot intervals reveal subtle bottom structures, enhancing fish-finding in marinas, canals, and swampy inlets.
- Shallow Water Alerts: User-set shading flags potential hazards, giving peace of mind in uncharted shallows.
- Supplemental Raster Views: Access traditional paper-chart styles through compatible apps, with labeled coordinates for precise positioning.
These elements combine to create a dynamic charting system that adapts to your boating style, whether leisurely coastal hops or serious offshore pushes.
Why Boaters in the Gulf of Bothnia Rely on These Charts
The Gulf of Bothnia's unique challenges—shifting sands, narrow channels, and seasonal ice—require charts that go beyond basics. Anglers targeting perch and pike in Storavan benefit from contour precision, while sailors threading Åland's passages praise the route suggestions that account for overhead bridges and masts. Families cruising Vaasa's approaches find shallow shading invaluable for avoiding unmarked bars.
In real-world scenarios, such as navigating Luleå's extensive skärgård during peak summer traffic, the high-res detail reduces stress and boosts efficiency. Paired with compatible plotters, updates keep your data current, ensuring you're always one step ahead of changing conditions.
Seamless Integration and Everyday Use
Designed for plug-and-play simplicity on SD or microSD slots, setup takes moments. Once loaded, layers of information unfold at your fingertips—toggle depths, zoom into harbors, or simulate routes pre-departure. This compatibility extends to a range of chartplotters, making it a versatile upgrade for any vessel frequenting these waters.
For fishing enthusiasts, the bathymetric views spotlight prime spots near Oulu's rivers. Cruisers value port plans that detail berths and facilities, streamlining arrivals after long hauls from Gävle.
Frequently Asked Questions
What specific areas does this chart cover in the Gulf of Bothnia?
It provides detailed mapping from Kalix to Grisslehamn, including Luleå Skärgård, Finnish ports like Oulu and Vaasa, Åland islands, and inland lakes such as Hornavan and Storsjön.
How does Auto Guidance work on these charts?
It calculates suggested routes based on your specified depth and overhead clearance, displaying them overlaid on the chart for easy following during navigation.
Is shallow water shading customizable?
Yes, you can set a user-defined depth threshold to shade shallow areas, helping avoid hazards in channels and near shores.
What contour detail is available for fishing?
Up to 1-foot contours offer precise bottom structure depiction, ideal for identifying fish-holding features in marinas, swamps, and canals.
Can I access raster cartography with this card?
Raster views, resembling traditional paper charts with labeled coordinates, are available as a downloadable feature via compatible apps.
Which devices is this chart compatible with?
It's designed for use with Garmin chartplotters that support SD/microSD cards, ensuring broad compatibility across marine electronics.
Does it include data from multiple sources?
Yes, it integrates Garmin's proprietary data with Navionics content for comprehensive, high-clarity coverage.
BlueChart ® G3 coastal charts provide industry-leading coverage, clarity and detail with integrated Garmin and Navionics data. Also included is Auto Guidance technology, which uses your desired depth and overhead clearance to calculate routes and provide a suggested path to follow - overlaid onto your chart. NOAA raster cartography is also provided as a free downloadable feature via the ActiveCaptain app. It gives your chartplotter paper chart like views of NOAA-surveyed areas in which individual points of interest are labeled with corresponding longitude and latitude information.
Garmin 010C078320 Attributes
- Compatibility: Compatible With Chart Plotters
- Chart Coverage: HXEU047R Gulf Of Bothnia
- Storage: On SD/ Micro-SD Card
Garmin 010C078320 Features & Benefits
- Provides Industry-Leading Coverage, Clarity And Detail With Updated Coastal Charts That Feature Integrated Garmin And Navionics ® Content
- Auto Guidance Technology Quickly Calculates A Suggested Route By Using Your Desired Depth And Overhead Clearance And Provides A Suggested Path To Follow
- Provides Depth Range Shading For Up To 10 Depth Ranges, Enabling 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 In Swamps, Canals And Marinas
- To Aid In Navigation, Shallow Water Shading Allows Map Shading At A User-Defined Depth To Give A Clear Picture Of Shallow Waters To Avoid
- NOAA Raster Cartography Is Provided As A Free Downloadable Feature Via The ActiveCaptain ® App
- NOAA Raster Cartography Gives Your Chartplotter Paper Chart like Views Of NOAA-Surveyed Areas In Which Points Of Interest Are Labeled With Corresponding Longitude And Latitude Information
- Limited One Year Consumer Warranty
Garmin 010C078320 Warranties
BlueChart® g3 HD - HXEU047R - Gulf of Bothnia - Kalix to Grisslehamn - microSD™/SD™
Coverage:
Detailed coverage of the Gulf of Bothnia frome Gavle, Sweden through Pori, Finland, including Oulu and Vaasa, Fin. Sweden coverage includes Lulea Skargard, and lakes Tjeggelvas, Hornavan, Aisjaur, Fluka, Uddjaur, Storavan, and Storsjon well as coverage of the lower Dalalven from Gysinge to Soderfors. Detailed coverage of the islands of Hailuoto, Vallgrund, and Aland is also included.
Unparalleled Coastal Chart Coverage
- Provides industry-leading coverage, clarity and detail with updated coastal charts that feature integrated Garmin and Navionics® data
- Auto Guidance¹ technology calculates a route using your desired depth and overhead clearance and provides a suggested path to follow
- Includes Depth Range Shading for up to 10 depth ranges, enabling you to view your target depth at a glance
- Up to 1’ contours provide a more accurate depiction of the bottom structure for improved fishing charts and navigation in swamps, canals and marinas
- NOAA raster cartography is available as a free downloadable feature via the ActiveCaptain® app
BlueChart g3 coastal charts provide industry-leading coverage, clarity and detail with integrated Garmin and Navionics data. Also included is Auto Guidance1 technology, which uses your desired depth and overhead clearance to calculate routes and provide a suggested path to follow — overlaid onto your chart. NOAA raster cartography is also available as a free downloadable feature via the ActiveCaptain app. It gives your chartplotter paper chartlike views of NOAA-surveyed areas in which individual points of interest are labeled with corresponding longitude and latitude information. Worldwide coverage is available by regions as accessory cards or via download; each region is sold separately.
Auto Guidance Technology
The Auto Guidance feature¹ calculates a suggested route using your desired depth and overhead clearance.
Depth Range Shading
This feature displays high-resolution Depth Range Shading for up to 10 depth ranges so you can view your designated target depth.
Detailed Contours
BlueChart g3 charts feature 1’ contours that provide a more accurate depiction of bottom structure for improved fishing charts and enhanced detail in swamps, canals and port plans.
Shallow Water Shading
To aid in navigation, Shallow Water Shading allows map shading at a user-defined depth to give a clear picture of shallow waters to avoid.
NOAA Raster Cartography
This feature gives your chartplotter paper chartlike views of NOAA-surveyed areas in which points of interest are labeled with corresponding longitude and latitude information.
¹Auto Guidance is for planning purposes only and does not replace safe navigation practices. Auto Guidance is not included in preloaded BlueChart g3 for ECHOMAP™ Plus series chartplotters
This product may not be returned to the original point of purchase. Please contact the manufacturer directly with any issues or concerns.Sweden’s coverage includes Lulea skargard and Tjeggelvas, Hornavan, Aisjaur, Fuka, Uddjaur ), Storavan and Storsjon lakes, and Dalalven from Gingsinge to...
SKU: NVN-35638
MPN: 010-C0783-20
UPC: 753759091880
Technical specifications
| Brand | Garmin |
| Model | Garmin BlueChart® g3 HD - HXEU047R - Gulf of Bothnia - Kalix to Grisslehamn - microSD™/SD™ |
| SKU / MFR# | 35638 |
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