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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.
[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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[[Image:Dikili_Pergagon.jpg|200px|thumb|right|Pergamon<br/>''Click for larger view'']]
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[[Image:Dikili_Pergagon.jpg|200px|thumb|right|Pergamon<br />''Click for larger view'']]
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.
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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Taxi to Pergamon and [[Ayvalik]].
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==External Links==
==External Links==
* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dikili Dikili] (Wikipedia)
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==References & Publications==
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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)
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''Date of member's visit to this Port/Stop & this page's details validated'':
''Date of member's visit to this Port/Stop & this page's details validated'':
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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)
 
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Revision as of 13:31, 4 January 2012

Dikili (Port of entry)

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 39°04.1′N, 26°53.1′E
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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

Chart of of Dikili Harbor
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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

Radio Nets

Also see Cruiser's Nets

Submit details of local radio Nets.

Local Weather

See Turkey.

Approach and Navigation

Approaches to Dikili are straightforward without dangers.

Check-in facilities

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.

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.

Offshore Islands and Groups

None.

Marinas & Yacht Clubs

None.

Anchorages

See Eskifoça Region.

Yacht Repairs and Services

Marine Stores

None.

Repairs/Yards

None.

Fuel, Water, & Electricity

Fuel
In the town, you will have to carry jerrycans
Water
On the NE corner of the harbor
Electricity
N/A (Not Available)

Tourism and Things to do Ashore

Tourism

Pergamon
Click for larger view

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.

Grocery & Supply Stores

  • There are several stores in the town

Eateries

  • There are many restaurants just N of the harbor along the water front

Internet/WiFi=

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Laundry

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Motorbike & Car Rentals

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Garbage Disposal

There are bins around the harbor.

Transportation

Taxi to Pergamon and Ayvalik.

Routes/Passages To/From

See Aegean_Sea.

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

References & Publications

See Turkey.

Personal Notes

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)

Last Visited & Details Checked (and updated here)

Date of member's visit to this Port/Stop & this page's details validated:


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