Kouremenos
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Kouremenos
GPS: 35°12.9′N, 26°16.2′E
Background
Kouremenos (Κουρεμένος) which if translated means the "one with his hair newly cut," is an anchorage few miles S from Cape Sidero and 13n M from Sitia.
Charts
See Crete
Radio Nets
Also see Cruiser's Nets
Approaches to Kouremenos are straightforward.
Anchorages
Kouremenos is an indifferent anchorage and subject to fierce gusts.
Anchor as close to the shore as possible, in 2-3 m depth, so that you can be as protected from the wind as possible. A second anchor is advisable.
Warning: The bottom is rocky so be aware that anchors can foul. If possible, use a trip line.
Tourism & things to do ashore
Enjoy the beach. The tourist resort, Vai, is nearby.
Fuel, Water, & Electricity
N/A.
Laundry
N/A.
Grocery & Supply Stores
Only minor shopping.
Eateries
- There is a taverna ashore.
Internet/WiFi
Available?
Motorbike & Car Rentals
N/A.
Marine Stores & Facilities
None.
Repairs
N/A.
Garbage Disposal
Trash cans.
Transportation
Bus to Sitia.
Routes/Passages To/From
Popular passages/routes, timing, etc.
References & Publications
See Greece.
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 the Cruiser Log Forum
External Links
Personal Notes
Personal experiences?
Last Visited & Details Checked (and updated here)
Date of member's visit to this Port/Stop & this page's details validated:
- September 1997 --Istioploos 19:10, 20 November 2008 (UTC)
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