Güvercinlik
cove · Turkish coast
Güvercinlik is a cove on the coast of Turkish coast.
It lies in Güllük Gulf.
The bay opens towards the west-south-west (255°).
Shelter by wind direction
Good shelter in north (meltemi), north-east, east, south-east (sirocco) and south wind.
Partial shelter in south-west, west and north-west wind.
Swell can come in from west to west (260°–264°).
- 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 4.3 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
Approach
Direct approach from open water; the routing point lies 2.2 NM from the anchoring spot.
Ashore and services
Road within 400 m: busy in the afternoon.
Almost no buildings ashore (1 within 600 m).
A remarkable site can be reached from here.
A village is a quarter of an hour away without a vehicle.
Within reach:
- Bargylia: 31 min by road
Where to go when the wind turns
When the wind makes this place exposed, the nearest places rated as well sheltered are:
- In south-west wind: Cove near Güvercinlik, 0.4 NM by sea.
- In west wind: Kuyucak Koyu, 0.3 NM by sea.
- In north-west wind: Kuyucak Koyu, 0.3 NM by sea.
Nearby anchorages and ports
- Kuyucak Koyu cove · 0.3 NM by sea
- Lucca Beach cove · 6.1 NM by sea
- Kıyıkışlacık cove · 11.3 NM by sea
- Küçükbük Plajı cove · 11.7 NM by sea
- Gündoğan halkplajı cove · 11.8 NM by sea
- At 14 Meter anchorage · 11.8 NM by sea
Sheltered anchorages of Turkish coast by wind
More places – Turkish coast
- Çanak Bükü cove
- Karaincir plaji cove
- Kuyucak Koyu cove
Questions
Is Güvercinlik sheltered from the meltemi?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in north wind.
Is Güvercinlik sheltered from the sirocco?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in south-east wind.
How deep is the water at Güvercinlik?
Depth near the anchoring spot: about 4.3 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
What is the seabed at Güvercinlik?
Satellite imagery shows light, sandy patches around the anchoring spot.
Can you spend the night at Güvercinlik?
It depends on the wind of the night: Seadromy picks the evening anchorage with the forecast of the day.