Yarımca Yat&Tekne Barınağı
marina · Dardanelles and Sea of Marmara
Yarımca Yat&Tekne Barınağı is a marina on the coast of Dardanelles and Sea of Marmara.
The nearest town is Körfez.
It lies in Gulf of İzmit.
Shelter by wind direction
Good shelter in north (tramontana), north-east, east and north-west wind.
Partial shelter in south-east (sirocco) wind.
No shelter in south, south-west and west wind.
In the most open sector, up to 6.2 NM of open water towards the south-west.
Swell can come in from south-west to west-south-west (220°–252°).
- 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
Direct approach from open water; the routing point lies 0.3 NM from the anchoring spot.
Marked on the nautical chart as: harbour.
Protected area and seagrass
Yarımca Yat&Tekne Barınağı 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
A good gateway to visit the island.
Within reach:
- Körfez: 1 restaurants, bars or cafés, 32 min by public transport (41K)
Nearest services:
- Restaurant (Körfez Belediyesi Nazende Cafe & Restorant) 250 m away
- Supermarket (Şok) 2 km away
- Train (Yarımca) 280 m away
- Parking 310 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 south-east wind: Evyaport, 1.2 NM by sea.
- In south wind: Halıdere Tekne ve Yat Barınağı, 3 NM by sea.
- In south-west wind: Değirmendere Balıkçı Barınağı, 3.3 NM by sea.
- In west wind: Değirmendere Balıkçı Barınağı, 3.3 NM by sea.
Nearby anchorages and ports
- Evyaport cove · 1.2 NM by sea
- Halıdere Tekne ve Yat Barınağı marina · 3 NM by sea
- Değirmendere Balıkçı Barınağı cove · 3.3 NM by sea
- Ulaşlı Limanı marina · 3.9 NM by sea
- Ereğli Limanı marina · 4.1 NM by sea
- Yarımca Demir Sahası anchorage · 4.5 NM by sea
Sheltered anchorages of Dardanelles and Sea of Marmara by wind
More places – Dardanelles and Sea of Marmara
- West İstanbul Marina marina
- West İstanbul Marina Plajı cove
- Yeniçiftlik Plajı cove
- Zeytinburnu Limanı marina
Questions
Is Yarımca Yat&Tekne Barınağı sheltered from the tramontana?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in north wind.
Is Yarımca Yat&Tekne Barınağı sheltered from the sirocco?
Partly. Shelter is rated fair in south-east wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is Evyaport, 1.2 NM by sea.
What is the seabed at Yarımca Yat&Tekne Barınağı?
Good holding.
Can you spend the night at Yarımca Yat&Tekne Barınağı?
Yes, it is a port: check berth availability and book ahead in summer.