Binlik Koyu
mooring field · Gulf of Fethiye · Turkish coast
Binlik Koyu is a mooring field on the coast of Turkish coast.
Shelter by wind direction
Good shelter in north (meltemi), north-east, south, south-west, west and north-west wind.
Partial shelter in east and south-east (sirocco) wind.
- 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
Seabed: sand.
Good holding.
Approach
Direct approach from open water; the routing point lies 0.2 NM from the anchoring spot.
Protected area and seagrass
Binlik Koyu lies in the protected area Fethiye-Göcek Special Environmental Protected Area: check its rules (anchoring, speed, buoys) before you arrive.
Ashore and services
Nearest services:
- BİNLİK KOYU · up to 55 m · Book online at deria.gov.tr
Where to go when the wind turns
When the wind makes this place exposed, the nearest places rated as well sheltered are:
- In east wind: Yavansu Koyu, 0.2 NM by sea.
- In south-east wind: Yavansu Koyu, 0.2 NM by sea.
Nearby anchorages and ports
- Martı Koyu mooring field · 0.2 NM by sea
- Yavansu Koyu cove · 0.2 NM by sea
- Hamam Koyu cove · 0.7 NM by sea
- Kurşunlu Koyu mooring field · 1.4 NM by sea
- Kapi Creek private marina marina · 1.4 NM by sea
- Göbün Koyu mooring field · 1.5 NM by sea
Sheltered anchorages of Turkish coast by wind
More places – Gulf of Fethiye
- Küçükağa Koyu cove
- Yavansu Koyu cove
- Büyükova Koyu mooring field
- Göbün Koyu mooring field
Questions
Is Binlik Koyu sheltered from the meltemi?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in north wind.
Is Binlik Koyu sheltered from the sirocco?
Partly. Shelter is rated fair in south-east wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is Yavansu Koyu, 0.2 NM by sea.
What is the seabed at Binlik Koyu?
Seabed: sand. Good holding.
Can you spend the night at Binlik Koyu?
It depends on the wind of the night: Seadromy picks the evening anchorage with the forecast of the day.