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| - | | | + | [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dikili Dikili] is a commercial harbor across from [[Lesvos]], yet it is a safe place to leave the boat for a visit to Pergamon 28 km away. It can be rather dusty from coal powder, depending on the wind. The people are very friendly. |
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| - | * | + | ''See [[Turkey#Climate_&_Weather|Turkey]]''. |
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| + | * [[N_-_S_Passages_in_East_Aegean#Marmaris_to_G.C3.B6k.C3.A7eada|Marmaris to Gökçeada]] | ||
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| + | None. | ||
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| + | ==Communication== | ||
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''Also see [[World MM Nets|World Cruiser's Nets]]''. | ''Also see [[World MM Nets|World Cruiser's Nets]]''. | ||
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Approaches to Dikili are straightforward without dangers. | Approaches to Dikili are straightforward without dangers. | ||
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Dikili is a designated port of entry. Here, however, there is no marina or an agent to help you with the '''formidable''', but friendly, bureaucracy which seems to be dispersed all over the town. Best to avoid them. | Dikili is a designated port of entry. Here, however, there is no marina or an agent to help you with the '''formidable''', but friendly, bureaucracy which seems to be dispersed all over the town. Best to avoid them. | ||
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| - | + | ==Berthing== | |
| - | ==Berthing | + | {{Image right|Dikili2.jpg |The Quay in Dikili Harbor }} |
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There are no moorings here and you will have to anchor in 3-4 m and come stern-to the quay. | There are no moorings here and you will have to anchor in 3-4 m and come stern-to the quay. | ||
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None. | None. | ||
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''See [[Eskifoca_Region#Anchorages|Eskifoça Region]]''. | ''See [[Eskifoca_Region#Anchorages|Eskifoça Region]]''. | ||
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| - | + | |Water| On the NE corner of the harbor | |
| - | + | |Electricity| N/A (Not Available) | |
| - | + | |Toilets| N/A | |
| - | + | |Showers| N/A | |
| - | + | |Laundry| {{MagentaText|?}} | |
| - | + | |Garbage| There are bins around the harbor | |
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| - | + | |header|Supplies | |
| - | + | |Fuel| In the town, you will have to carry jerrycans | |
| - | + | |Bottled gas| {{MagentaText|?}} | |
| + | |Chandlers| None | ||
| - | + | |header|Services | |
| + | |Repairs| N/A | ||
| + | |Internet| {{MagentaText|?}} | ||
| + | |Mobile connectivity| {{MagentaText|?}} | ||
| + | |Vehicle rentals| {{MagentaText|?}} | ||
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* There are several stores in the town | * There are several stores in the town | ||
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* There are many restaurants just N of the harbor along the water front | * There are many restaurants just N of the harbor along the water front | ||
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| - | + | Taxi to Pergamon and [[Ayvalik]]. | |
| - | == | + | ==Tourism== |
| - | + | {{Image right|Dikili_Pergagon.jpg |Pergamon Acropolis from Sanctuary of Asclepios] }} | |
| - | + | The important archaeological site of [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pergamon Pergamon] (modern Turkish name [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bergama Bergama]) is about half an hour by car and is well worth a visit, as it is one of the largest and best preserved sites in Turkey. | |
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Contact details of "Cruiser's Friends" that can be contacted for local information or assistance. | Contact details of "Cruiser's Friends" that can be contacted for local information or assistance. | ||
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List links to discussion threads on [[Cruising Forums|partnering forums]]. (''see link for requirements'') | List links to discussion threads on [[Cruising Forums|partnering forums]]. (''see link for requirements'') | ||
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| - | * | + | * {{Wikipedia}} |
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| + | * {{Wikipedia|Pergamon|Pergamo}} | ||
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''See [[Turkey#References_&_Publications| Turkey]]''. | ''See [[Turkey#References_&_Publications| Turkey]]''. | ||
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| - | We checked out of Turkey one hot Sunday from Dikili. It took us over 4 frustrating hours chasing various officials throughout the town. They did not seem to be familiar with yachts. Better go to [[Ayvalik]] if you can. --[[User:Istioploos|Istioploos]] 09:31, 20 June 2008 (MDT) | + | * We checked out of Turkey one hot Sunday from Dikili. It took us over 4 frustrating hours chasing various officials throughout the town. They did not seem to be familiar with yachts. Better go to [[Ayvalik]] if you can. --[[User:Istioploos|Istioploos]] 09:31, 20 June 2008 (MDT) |
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[[Category:Ports - Turkey]] | [[Category:Ports - Turkey]] | ||
Latest revision as of 10:05, 22 August 2018
| Dikili Port of Entry
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 Chart of of Dikili Harbor |
Dikili is a commercial harbor across from Lesvos, yet it is a safe place to leave the boat for a visit to Pergamon 28 km away. It can be rather dusty from coal powder, depending on the wind. The people are very friendly.
Charts
- BA
- 1665 Nisos Lesvos and Çandarli Korfezi to Baba Burnu
- Imray-Tetra
- G2 Aegean Sea (North)
- G23 Eastern Sporades
- NIMA
- 54382 Nisos Lesvos and Western Coast of Turkey
- Turkey
- 2146 Çıplakada - Dikili
- Greek
- 332 Lesvos Island
Weather
See Turkey.
Passages
Islands
None.
Communication
Also see World Cruiser's Nets.
Approaches to Dikili are straightforward without dangers.
Entrance
Dikili is a designated port of entry. Here, however, there is no marina or an agent to help you with the formidable, but friendly, bureaucracy which seems to be dispersed all over the town. Best to avoid them.
Berthing
There are no moorings here and you will have to anchor in 3-4 m and come stern-to the quay.
Marinas & Yacht Clubs
None.
Anchorages
See Eskifoça Region.
Amenities
| Facilities | |
|---|---|
| Water | On the NE corner of the harbor |
| Electricity | N/A (Not Available) |
| Toilets | N/A |
| Showers | N/A |
| Laundry | ? |
| Garbage | There are bins around the harbor |
| Supplies | |
| Fuel | In the town, you will have to carry jerrycans |
| Bottled gas | ? |
| Chandlers | None |
| Services | |
| Repairs | N/A |
| Internet | ? |
| Mobile connectivity | ? |
| Vehicle rentals | ? |
Provisioning
- There are several stores in the town
Eating out
- There are many restaurants just N of the harbor along the water front
Transportation
Taxi to Pergamon and Ayvalik.
Tourism
The important archaeological site of Pergamon (modern Turkish name Bergama) is about half an hour by car and is well worth a visit, as it is one of the largest and best preserved sites in Turkey.
Friends
Contact details of "Cruiser's Friends" that can be contacted for local information or assistance.
Forums
List links to discussion threads on partnering forums. (see link for requirements)
Links
References
See Turkey.
Comments
We welcome users' contributions to the Wiki. Please click on Comments to view other users' comments, add your own personal experiences or recommend any changes to this page following your visit.
- We checked out of Turkey one hot Sunday from Dikili. It took us over 4 frustrating hours chasing various officials throughout the town. They did not seem to be familiar with yachts. Better go to Ayvalik if you can. --Istioploos 09:31, 20 June 2008 (MDT)
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- July 1999 --Istioploos
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