Selimiye Koyu
cove · Turkish coast

Selimiye Koyu is a cove on the coast of Turkish coast.
The nearest town is Selimiye.
It lies in Gulf of Hisarönü.
The bay opens towards the north-north-west (343°).
Village at the head of Hisarönü bay, restaurants on the water.
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Shelter by wind direction
Partial shelter in north (meltemi), north-east, east, south-east (sirocco), south, south-west, west and north-west wind.
In the most open sector, up to 1 NM of open water towards the north.
Swell can come in from north-east to north-east (36°–56°).
Swell can come in from south-south-west to south-south-west (192°–204°).
- 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
Depth near the anchoring spot: about 22 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
Approach
Direct approach from open water; the routing point lies 0.1 NM from the anchoring spot.
Protected area and seagrass
Selimiye Koyu lies in the protected area Datça-Bozburun Special Environmental Protected Area: check its rules (anchoring, speed, buoys) before you arrive.
Ashore and services
No road nearby.
Almost no buildings ashore (0 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: Bencik Koyu, 4.6 NM by sea.
- In north-east wind: Bencik Koyu, 4.6 NM by sea.
- In east wind: Bencik Koyu, 4.6 NM by sea.
- In south-east wind: Selimiye, 0.8 NM by sea.
- In south wind: Selimiye, 0.8 NM by sea.
- In south-west wind: Selimiye, 0.8 NM by sea.
- In west wind: Selimiye, 0.8 NM by sea.
- In north-west wind: Bencik Koyu, 4.6 NM by sea.
Nearby anchorages and ports
- Selimiye marina · 0.8 NM by sea
- Bencik Koyu cove · 4.6 NM by sea
- Marti Marina marina · 4.7 NM by sea
- Germe Limanı marina · 5 NM by sea
- Ege adalara cove · 5.7 NM by sea
- Bozburun Marina marina · 6.1 NM by sea
Sheltered anchorages of Turkish coast by wind
More places – Turkish coast
- Ekincik marina
- Selimiye marina
- Agia Marina cove
- Bencik Koyu cove
Questions
Is Selimiye Koyu sheltered from the meltemi?
Partly. Shelter is rated fair in north wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is Bencik Koyu, 4.6 NM by sea.
Is Selimiye Koyu sheltered from the sirocco?
Partly. Shelter is rated fair in south-east wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is Selimiye, 0.8 NM by sea.
How deep is the water at Selimiye Koyu?
Depth near the anchoring spot: about 22 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
Can you spend the night at Selimiye Koyu?
It depends on the wind of the night: Seadromy picks the evening anchorage with the forecast of the day.