Gökçeada Kuzu Limanı Plajı
cove · İmbros · Turkish North Aegean
Gökçeada Kuzu Limanı Plajı is a cove on the island of İmbros, in the Turkish North Aegean cruising area.
The nearest town is Gökçeada.
The bay opens towards the east-north-east (66°).
Shelter by wind direction
Good shelter in south, south-west, west and north-west wind.
Partial shelter in north (tramontana) and south-east (sirocco) wind.
No shelter in north-east and east wind.
In the most open sector, up to 30 NM of open water towards the north-east.
Swell can come in from north-north-east to east-south-east (32°–104°).
- 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 3.1 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
Room to anchor: large (about 11.5 ha).
Approach
Direct approach from open water; the routing point lies 0.3 NM from the anchoring spot.
Protected area and seagrass
Gökçeada Kuzu Limanı Plajı lies in the protected area Northern Aegean Marine National Park: check its rules (anchoring, speed, buoys) before you arrive.
Ashore and services
Beach within 300 m.
Road within 400 m: busy in the afternoon.
A few houses ashore (13 buildings 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:
Nearby anchorages and ports
- Kardamos cove · 3.7 NM by sea
- Aydıncık Plajı cove · 4.9 NM by sea
- Marmaros Plajı cove · 6.4 NM by sea
- Kefalos Burnu Plajı cove · 7.7 NM by sea
Sheltered anchorages of Turkish North Aegean by wind
More places – İmbros
- Aydıncık Plajı cove
- Gizli Liman Kumsalı cove
- Kapıkaya Plajı cove
- Kardamos cove
Questions
Is Gökçeada Kuzu Limanı Plajı sheltered from the tramontana?
Partly. Shelter is rated fair in north wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is Kardamos, 3.7 NM by sea.
Is Gökçeada Kuzu Limanı Plajı sheltered from the sirocco?
Partly. Shelter is rated fair in south-east wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is Kardamos, 3.7 NM by sea.
How deep is the water at Gökçeada Kuzu Limanı Plajı?
Depth near the anchoring spot: about 3.1 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
What is the seabed at Gökçeada Kuzu Limanı Plajı?
Satellite imagery shows light, sandy patches around the anchoring spot. Room to anchor: large (about 11.5 ha).
Can you spend the night at Gökçeada Kuzu Limanı Plajı?
It depends on the wind of the night: Seadromy picks the evening anchorage with the forecast of the day.