Rize
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Rize
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Rize is a fairly large commercial harbor about 60 nM west of the border between Turkey and Georgia. It is a port of entry. Rize is built on the site of ancient Rhizaion (Ριζαίον).
Charts
- BA
- 2214 The Euxine or Black Sea
- 2236 Tirebolu to Tuapse
- 1279 Rize
- NIMA
- 55105 Eastern Part of the Black Sea
- Turkey
- 142 Trabzon - Pazar
- 1421 Rize
Communication
- Rize Harbor Authority - VHF channel 16
Also see World Cruiser's Nets.
Weather
See Turkey.
Islands
None.
The approaches to Rize are straightforward.
Entrance
Rize is a port of entry/exit to Turkey. The customs are located in the ferry building.
Berthing Options
The harbor provides excellent all weather shelter.
You can anchor off inside the harbor or you can moor side-to the southeast quay.
Marinas & Yacht Clubs
None.
Anchorages
None.
Yacht Repairs and Services
Marine Stores
None.
Repairs/Yards
None.
Fuel, Water, & Electricity
- Fuel
- Diesel can be delivered, ask at any of the filling stations along the main road
- Water
- There is a tap behind the ferry building
- Electricity
- N/A (Not Available)
Things to do Ashore
Tourism
The Çay Entstitutu (Tea Institute) has a lovely garden with a good view. Well worth a visit.
Grocery & Supply Stores
- Several food stores near Türkiye İș Bankasi (Bank)
- Rize is the capital of the tea producing area
Eateries
- Several restaurants on or near the main square
Internet/WiFi
Available?
Laundry
?
Motorbike & Car Rentals
?
Transportation
- Busses to other cities
- Dolmus (shared vans) within the town
- Ferry from Russia
Cruiser's Friends
Contact details of "Cruiser's Friends" that can be contacted for local information or assistance.
Forum Discussions
List links to discussion threads on partnering forums. (see link for requirements)
External Links
- Rize at the Wikipedia
- Rize Port Authority
References & Publications
See Turkey.
Comments
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Date of member's last visit to Rize and this page's details validated: Date of member's visit to this marina & this page's details validated:
- Compiled from research (pilot books, internet, etc.) December 2011 --Istioploos Travels with S/Y Thetis
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