Garmin BlueChart® g3 Vision® HD - VSA001R - South America East Coast - microSD™/SD™
Garmin BlueChart® g3 Vision® HD - VSA001R - South America East Coast - microSD™/SD™ — Product description
Explore the East Coast of South America with Precision
Navigating the diverse waters along South America's east coast demands charts that capture every nuance—from the vibrant harbors of Trinidad and Tobago to the remote Falkland Islands. This chart set spans from the Golfo de Paria down to Tierra del Fuego, encompassing key inland waterways like the Lago de Brasilia, the expansive Rio de la Plata, the Rio Uruguay up to Salto, and the Rio Parana reaching Parana in Argentina. Whether you're plotting a coastal cruise, venturing into river systems, or targeting prime fishing grounds, these maps deliver the detail needed for confident voyages in regions known for shifting sands, strong currents, and intricate coastlines.
Advanced Features for Smarter Navigation
What sets these charts apart is their blend of official hydrographic data and cutting-edge Garmin innovations, tailored for real-world marine adventures. Mariners appreciate how spot soundings and depth contours reveal hidden shallows, while tides and currents data help time passages through challenging areas like the Rio de la Plata estuary.
Garmin Auto Guidance Technology
Input your vessel's specs, select a waypoint, and let the system generate a suggested path around obstacles. Ideal for threading through busy ports or avoiding uncharted reefs—always cross-check with visual navigation for safety.
Depth Range Shading and Shallow Water Highlights
Customize up to 10 depth shades to spotlight your preferred range, making it easier to hug contours during low-light conditions or foggy mornings common along these coasts. Shallow water shading at your set depth adds an extra layer of caution in unfamiliar bays.
Ultra-Detailed 1-Foot Contours
Gone are the days of vague bottom profiles. These 1-foot intervals paint a vivid picture of underwater terrain, perfect for anglers probing structure in Argentine rivers or spotting drop-offs near the Falklands.
Immersive 3D Perspectives
MarinerEye offers a submerged view of the seafloor, as if you're gliding just below the surface. Switch to FishEye for a panoramic above-and-below-water outlook, helping visualize approaches to marinas or bridges in high-traffic zones like Rio de la Plata.
Satellite Imagery and Aerial Photos
Overlay crisp satellite views on your charts for unmatched situational awareness—spot dock configurations in Trinidad marinas or identify breakwaters from afar. Aerial photography fills in the gaps with photorealistic detail of harbors, turning first-time entries into routine maneuvers.
Why These Charts Elevate Your On-Water Experience
For coastal cruisers, these tools mean safer passages through variable weather off Brazil or Uruguay. Fishermen gain an edge with precise bottom structure for jigging in deeper channels or casting nearshore. Charter operators rely on the high-res imagery to brief clients on landmarks, reducing stress in multilingual crews navigating to Islas Malvinas. Loaded on a microSD/SD card, they're plug-and-play with compatible Garmin chartplotters, updating your display instantly for seamless trip planning and execution.
Backed by private surveys and official sources, the data reflects real hydrographic insights, helping you sidestep common pitfalls like unmarked wrecks or tidal gates in river mouths.
Frequently Asked Questions
BlueChart® g3 Vision® HD - VSA001R - South America East Coast - microSD™/SD™
Coverage:
The east coast of South America from the Golfo de Paria to Tierra del Fuego. Coverage includes Trinidad and Tobago; the Lago de Brasilia; the Rio de la Plata; the Rio Uruguay to Salto, Uruguay; the Rio Parana to Parana, Argentina and the Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas).
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 destination¹
- 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 Guidance¹
Auto Guidance technology quickly calculates a suggested route using your boat's dimensions and a suggested path to follow.
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.
High-resolution Satellite Imagery
High-resolution satellite imagery with navigational charts overlaid gives you a realistic view of your surroundings so you can navigate with a clear moving-chart representation of your boat’s position. It’s our most realistic charting display in a chartplotter.
Aerial Photography
Crystal clear aerial photography shows exceptional detail of many ports, harbors and marinas and is ideal when entering unfamiliar ports.
¹Auto Guidance is for planning purposes only and does not replace safe navigation operations
This product may not be returned to the original point of purchase. Please contact the manufacturer directly with any issues or concerns."South America East Coast - 010-C1062-00 - Garmin's marine cartography includes detailed nautical charts derived from government charts and private sources. They will enable you to see your vessel\u2019s precise position, on-chart, in relation to navaids, spot soundings, coastal features, anchorages, port plans, waterways, obstructions, restricted areas and more, in a seamless chart presentation. Coverage is available worldwide, in regional offerings, for Garmin handhelds and chartplotters."
SKU: NVN-41213
MPN: 010-C1062-00
UPC: 753759974268
Technical specifications
| Brand | Garmin |
| Model | Garmin BlueChart® g3 Vision® HD - VSA001R - South America East Coast - microSD™/SD™ |
| SKU / MFR# | 41213 |
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