Kislecik Burnu
cove · Faralya · Turkish coast
Kislecik Burnu is a cove on the coast of Turkish coast.
The nearest town is Faralya.
The bay opens towards the west (273°).
Shelter by wind direction
Good shelter in north-east, east and south-east (sirocco) wind.
Partial shelter in south wind.
No shelter in north (meltemi), south-west, west and north-west wind.
In the most open sector, up to 30 NM of open water towards the south-west.
Swell can come in from south-west to west-north-west (216°–300°).
- 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.
Depth near the anchoring spot: about 8.8 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
Room to anchor: large (about 78.5 ha).
Approach
Direct approach from open water; the routing point lies 0.1 NM from the anchoring spot.
Protected area and seagrass
Kislecik Burnu lies in the protected area Fethiye-Kaş Marine National Park: check its rules (anchoring, speed, buoys) before you arrive.
Ashore and services
Road within 400 m: busy in the afternoon.
Almost no buildings ashore (1 within 600 m).
Nothing ashore: a wild anchorage.
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: Butterfly Valley Beach, 0.1 NM by sea.
- In south wind: Butterfly Valley Beach, 0.1 NM by sea.
- In south-west wind: Ölüdeniz, 2.3 NM by sea.
- In west wind: Ölüdeniz, 2.3 NM by sea.
- In north-west wind: Ölüdeniz, 2.3 NM by sea.
Nearby anchorages and ports
- Butterfly Valley Beach cove · 0.1 NM by sea
- Aydoğdu Burnu cove · 0.2 NM by sea
- Actas Beach cove · 1.4 NM by sea
- Kıdrak Beach cove · 1.7 NM by sea
- Ölüdeniz cove · 2.3 NM by sea
- Secret beach cove · 2.9 NM by sea
Sheltered anchorages of Turkish coast by wind
More places – Faralya
- Actas Beach cove
- Aydoğdu Burnu cove
Questions
Is Kislecik Burnu sheltered from the meltemi?
No. It is exposed in north wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is Butterfly Valley Beach, 0.1 NM by sea.
Is Kislecik Burnu sheltered from the sirocco?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in south-east wind.
How deep is the water at Kislecik Burnu?
Depth near the anchoring spot: about 8.8 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
What is the seabed at Kislecik Burnu?
Good holding. Room to anchor: large (about 78.5 ha).
Can you spend the night at Kislecik Burnu?
It depends on the wind of the night: Seadromy picks the evening anchorage with the forecast of the day.