Turunç

cove · Marmaris · Turkish coast

Turunç is a cove on the coast of Turkish coast.

The nearest town is Marmaris.

It lies in Marmaris Körfezi.

The bay opens towards the east-north-east (78°).

Shelter by wind direction

Good shelter in north (meltemi), south, south-west, west and north-west wind.

Partial shelter in south-east (sirocco) wind.

No shelter in north-east and east wind.

In the most open sector, up to 5.6 NM of open water towards the east.

Swell can come in from east-north-east to east (68°–100°).

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.

Good holding.

Depth near the anchoring spot: about 3.6 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).

Direct approach from open water; the routing point lies 0.6 NM from the anchoring spot.

Turunç lies in the protected area Marmaris National Park: check its rules (anchoring, speed, buoys) before you arrive.

Pebble beach.

Road within 400 m: busy in the afternoon.

Built-up shore (131 buildings 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:

When the wind makes this place exposed, the nearest places rated as well sheltered are:

Yes. Shelter is rated good in north wind.

Partly. Shelter is rated fair in south-east wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is Marmaris Yacht Marina A.Ş, 0.8 NM by sea.

Depth near the anchoring spot: about 3.6 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).

Good holding.

It depends on the wind of the night: Seadromy picks the evening anchorage with the forecast of the day.