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Çanakkale Boğazı

port · Çanakkale · Dardanelles and Sea of Marmara

Çanakkale Boğazı – port, Çanakkale
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Çanakkale Boğazı is a port on the coast of Dardanelles and Sea of Marmara.

The nearest town is Çanakkale.

It lies in Troad.

Small municipal marina in the heart of the town, port of entry and an ideal stop for visiting Troy and the Gallipoli battlefields, with good shops and restaurants.

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Shelter by wind direction

Good shelter in north-east, east, south-east (sirocco) and south wind.

Partial shelter in north (tramontana), south-west and west wind.

No shelter in north-west wind.

In the most open sector, up to 3.1 NM of open water towards the north-west.

Swell can come in from west to north-north-west (268°–348°).

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  • sheltered
  • partly
  • exposed

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

Check the shelter of Çanakkale Boğazı for your arrival

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

Seabed, depth and room

Good holding.

Approach

Direct approach from open water; the routing point lies 0.2 NM from the anchoring spot.

Protected area and seagrass

Çanakkale Boğazı 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

Nearest services:

  • Restaurant (Sayka Restaurant) 150 m away
  • Supermarket (BİM) 340 m away
  • Bus 360 m away
  • Parking 260 m away

Where to go when the wind turns

When the wind makes this place exposed, the nearest places rated as well sheltered are:

  • In north wind: Eceabat, 2.6 NM by sea.
  • In south-west wind: Eceabat, 2.6 NM by sea.
  • In west wind: Kilitbahir, 1 NM by sea.
  • In north-west wind: Eceabat, 2.6 NM by sea.

Nearby anchorages and ports

Sheltered anchorages of Dardanelles and Sea of Marmara by wind

More places – Çanakkale

Questions

Is Çanakkale Boğazı sheltered from the tramontana?

Partly. Shelter is rated fair in north wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is Eceabat, 2.6 NM by sea.

Is Çanakkale Boğazı sheltered from the sirocco?

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

What is the seabed at Çanakkale Boğazı?

Good holding.

Can you spend the night at Çanakkale Boğazı?

Yes, it is a port: check berth availability and book ahead in summer.

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