Limenas Moudrou
marina · Lemnos · Lemnos and Agios Efstratios
Limenas Moudrou is a marina on the island of Lemnos, in the Lemnos and Agios Efstratios cruising area.
The nearest town is Moudros.
Peaceful town at the head of the vast bay of Moudros, safe shelter in the meltemi; pontoons with water and electricity, and a whole bay to anchor in on sand and mud.
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Shelter by wind direction
Good shelter in north-east, east and south-east (sirocco) wind.
Partial shelter in north (meltemi), south and south-west wind.
No shelter in west and north-west wind.
In the most open sector, up to 2.7 NM of open water towards the north-west.
Swell can come in from south-west to north-west (228°–320°).
- 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
Satellite imagery shows light, sandy patches around the anchoring spot.
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
Posidonia seagrass is present: drop the anchor on sand only.
Ashore and services
A remarkable site can be reached from here.
A village is a quarter of an hour away without a vehicle.
Within reach:
- Moudros: 4 restaurants, bars or cafés, 14 min on foot
- Hephaistia: 43 min by road
Nearest services:
- Restaurant (Γαλάζιο Λιμάνι) 110 m away
- Supermarket 500 m away
- Parking 640 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: Anchorage near Lychna, 0.3 NM by sea.
- In south wind: Nea Koutali, 3.1 NM by sea.
- In south-west wind: Nea Koutali, 3.1 NM by sea.
- In west wind: Katanopodhi Beach, 2.8 NM by sea.
- In north-west wind: Anchorage near Lychna, 0.3 NM by sea.
Nearby anchorages and ports
- Kallithea cove · 0.6 NM by sea
- Mikro fanari cove · 1.3 NM by sea
- Megalo Fanaraki cove · 1.6 NM by sea
- Katanopodhi Beach cove · 2.8 NM by sea
- Nea Koutali marina · 3.1 NM by sea
- Havouli cove · 3.4 NM by sea
Sheltered anchorages of Lemnos and Agios Efstratios by wind
More places – Lemnos
- Katanopodhi Beach cove
- Kotsinas Beach cove
- Parthenomythos Beach cove
- Platy Beach cove
Questions
Is Limenas Moudrou sheltered from the meltemi?
Partly. Shelter is rated fair in north wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is Anchorage near Lychna, 0.3 NM by sea.
Is Limenas Moudrou sheltered from the sirocco?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in south-east wind.
What is the seabed at Limenas Moudrou?
Satellite imagery shows light, sandy patches around the anchoring spot. Good holding.
Can you spend the night at Limenas Moudrou?
Yes, it is a port: check berth availability and book ahead in summer.