The town of Tijesno (43°48′N 15°39′E) is situated on the SW side of Murterski Kanal close S of the swing bridge. Anchorage may be obtained in 20 to 25 m, good holding, about 0. 6 miles ESE of the swing bridge, taking care to avoid a submarine pipeline which extends SE from a point on the shore about 0. 7 miles ESE of the swing bridge.