Küçükkoy
cove · Avsa Island · Dardanelles and Sea of Marmara
Küçükkoy is a cove on the island of Avsa Island, in the Dardanelles and Sea of Marmara cruising area.
The nearest town is Marmara.
Large new harbour on the east coast of Avşa, an island of vineyards and beautiful beaches much loved by Istanbulites.
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Shelter by wind direction
Sheltered from every direction.
No open sector to the swell was found.
- sheltered
- partly
- exposed
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.
Seabed, depth and room
Good holding.
Approach
Approach through a channel or a harbour entrance: routes end about 1.1 NM off, then continue at reduced speed.
Protected area and seagrass
Küçükkoy lies in the protected area Marmara Denizi ve Adalar Special Environmental Protected Area: check its rules (anchoring, speed, buoys) before you arrive.
Ashore and services
Road within 400 m: busy in the afternoon.
Built-up shore (253 buildings within 600 m).
Nothing ashore: a wild anchorage.
Nearby anchorages and ports
- Altınkum Plajı cove · 1.2 NM by sea
- Paşalimanı Koyu cove · 1.7 NM by sea
- Cadıbağları Koyu cove · 2.2 NM by sea
- Sandıklı Koyu cove · 3.4 NM by sea
- Manastır Koyu cove · 5.6 NM by sea
- Yazlık Evler cove · 5.9 NM by sea
Sheltered anchorages of Dardanelles and Sea of Marmara by wind
More places – Avsa Island
- Altınkum Plajı cove
- Cadıbağları Koyu cove
Questions
Is Küçükkoy sheltered from the tramontana?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in north wind.
Is Küçükkoy sheltered from the sirocco?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in south-east wind.
What is the seabed at Küçükkoy?
Good holding.
Can you spend the night at Küçükkoy?
It depends on the wind of the night: Seadromy picks the evening anchorage with the forecast of the day.