Uvala Njivice

cove · Mljet · Dalmatia

Uvala Njivice is a cove on the island of Mljet, in the Dalmatia cruising area.

The nearest town is Goveđari.

Also known as Njivice.

Shelter by wind direction

Sheltered from every direction.

No open sector to the swell was found.

Shelter is estimated from open water and swell, not from wind strength: a strong wind can still gust over the land.

Here, shelter depends on tonight's wind. Seadromy reads the forecast and tells you before you leave.

Satellite imagery shows light, sandy patches around the anchoring spot.

Good holding.

Approach through a channel or a harbour entrance: routes end about 1.9 NM off, then continue at reduced speed.

Uvala Njivice lies in the protected area Mljet National Park: check its rules (anchoring, speed, buoys) before you arrive.

Road within 400 m: busy in the afternoon.

Almost no buildings ashore (1 within 600 m).

A good gateway to visit the island.

A village is a quarter of an hour away without a vehicle.

Within reach:

Yes. Shelter is rated good in north-east wind.

Yes. Shelter is rated good in south-east wind.

Satellite imagery shows light, sandy patches around the anchoring spot. Good holding.

It depends on the wind of the night: Seadromy picks the evening anchorage with the forecast of the day.