Mitropoli
cove · Kyparissi · Southern Peloponnese
Mitropoli is a cove on the coast of Southern Peloponnese.
The nearest town is Kyparissi.
It lies in Peloponnese.
The bay opens towards the east-north-east (78°).
Shelter by wind direction
Good shelter in south, south-west, west and north-west wind.
Partial shelter in north (tramontana) and south-east (sirocco) wind.
No shelter in north-east and east wind.
In the most open sector, up to 30 NM of open water towards the east.
Swell can come in from north-east to east-south-east (52°–108°).
- 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.
Depth near the anchoring spot: about 9.6 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
Room to anchor: large (about 78.5 ha).
Approach
Direct approach from open water; the routing point lies 0.2 NM from the anchoring spot.
Ashore and services
Pebble beach.
Road within 400 m: busy in the afternoon.
A few houses ashore (31 buildings within 600 m).
Within reach:
- Kyparissi: 24 min on foot
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: Kyparissi bay, 0.3 NM by sea.
- In north-east wind: Staint Nicholas marina, 0.4 NM by sea.
- In south-east wind: Proto Avlaki, 0.4 NM by sea.
Nearby anchorages and ports
- Kyparissi bay cove · 0.3 NM by sea
- Proto Avlaki cove · 0.4 NM by sea
- Staint Nicholas marina port · 0.4 NM by sea
- Fokiano cove · 6.5 NM by sea
- Vlychada cove · 8.2 NM by sea
- Balongeri (Damos) cove · 9.2 NM by sea
Sheltered anchorages of Southern Peloponnese by wind
More places – Kyparissi
- Kyparissi bay cove
- Proto Avlaki cove
Questions
Is Mitropoli sheltered from the tramontana?
Partly. Shelter is rated fair in north wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is Kyparissi bay, 0.3 NM by sea.
Is Mitropoli sheltered from the sirocco?
Partly. Shelter is rated fair in south-east wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is Proto Avlaki, 0.4 NM by sea.
How deep is the water at Mitropoli?
Depth near the anchoring spot: about 9.6 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
What is the seabed at Mitropoli?
Satellite imagery shows light, sandy patches around the anchoring spot. Room to anchor: large (about 78.5 ha).
Can you spend the night at Mitropoli?
It depends on the wind of the night: Seadromy picks the evening anchorage with the forecast of the day.