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[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maronia Maronia] (Μαρώνεια) is in a delightful peninsula in [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Western_Thrace Thrace] between [[Porto Lago]] and [[Alexandroupolis]]. | [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maronia Maronia] (Μαρώνεια) is in a delightful peninsula in [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Western_Thrace Thrace] between [[Porto Lago]] and [[Alexandroupolis]]. | ||
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The approaches to Maronia are straight forward. | The approaches to Maronia are straight forward. | ||
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==Check-in facilities== | ==Check-in facilities== | ||
====Maronia Harbor==== | ====Maronia Harbor==== | ||
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The small harbor of Maronia is a delightful place. There is 4-5 m depth along the W breakwater, inside the harbor, to tie side-to. Good shelter from the ''meltemi''. | The small harbor of Maronia is a delightful place. There is 4-5 m depth along the W breakwater, inside the harbor, to tie side-to. Good shelter from the ''meltemi''. | ||
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==Anchorages== | ==Anchorages== | ||
====Coves E of the Harbor==== | ====Coves E of the Harbor==== | ||
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There are some nice coves W of the Maronia Peninsula. We spend the night in one at 6 m depth and were reasonably well sheltered from the ''meltemi'' although there was some swell. On our way E we saw another cove about 1 M further towards [[Alexandroupolis]]. | There are some nice coves W of the Maronia Peninsula. We spend the night in one at 6 m depth and were reasonably well sheltered from the ''meltemi'' although there was some swell. On our way E we saw another cove about 1 M further towards [[Alexandroupolis]]. | ||
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Revision as of 16:36, 6 December 2011
Maronia
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Maronia (Μαρώνεια) is in a delightful peninsula in Thrace between Porto Lago and Alexandroupolis.
Charts
File:Greece Maronia S.jpg
Satellite View of Maronia Harbor
Click for larger view
Click for larger view
- BA
- 1086 Srimonikos kólpos to Edremit Körfezi
- Imray-Tetra
- G2 Aegean Sea (North)
- NIMA
- 54360 Thessaloniki to Canakkale Bogazi Dardanelles
- 54363 Akra Akrathos to Dardanelles and Ayio Oros
- Greek
- 31 North Evoikos to Kavala Gulf
- Greek 32 Thrakiko Sea
- Greek 321 Thassos, Alexandroupolis, Samothrake, Imvros
Radio Nets
Also see Cruiser's Nets
- Coast Guard - VHF channel 12, Tel. +30 5530 41 191
- Olympia Radio - VHF channels 25 & 85
Local Weather
See Aegean Sea.
The approaches to Maronia are straight forward.
Check-in facilities
Maronia Harbor
Click for larger view
40°52.6′N, 25°30.5′E
The small harbor of Maronia is a delightful place. There is 4-5 m depth along the W breakwater, inside the harbor, to tie side-to. Good shelter from the meltemi.
Danger: The foundations of the ancient harbor are just below the surface right in the middle of the port and E of the breakwater.
Offshore Islands and Groups
None.
Marinas & Yacht Clubs
None.
Anchorages
Coves E of the Harbor
40°52′N, 25°35.2′E
There are some nice coves W of the Maronia Peninsula. We spend the night in one at 6 m depth and were reasonably well sheltered from the meltemi although there was some swell. On our way E we saw another cove about 1 M further towards Alexandroupolis.
Yacht Repairs and Services
Marine Stores
None.
Repairs/Yards
None.
Fuel, Water, & Electricity
- Fuel
- N/A (Not Available)
- Water
- N/A
- Electricity
- N/A
Tourism and Things to do Ashore
Tourism
Click for larger view
There are several excavated sites within easy walking distance from the harbor. The Ancient Theater is about 3 km away and Mesimvria about 6 km of very rough dirt road (easier to visit from the sea in settled weather).
The delightful village of Modern Maronia is about 4 km uphill from the harbor.
Grocery & Supply Stores
Food stores in Modern Maronia is about 4 km uphill from the harbor.
Eateries
- Good food at the local tavernas, overlooking the harbor
- There is aa very attractive looking taverna, shaded by a large plane tree, in the village of Modern Maronia
Internet/WiFi
N/A.
Laundry
N/A.
Motorbike & Car Rentals
N/A.
Garbage Disposal
Trash cans.
Transportation
Bus to Alexandroupolis from the village of Modern Maronia.
Routes/Passages To/From
Popular passages/routes, timing, etc.
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
- Maronia (Wikipedia)
References & Publications
See Greece.
Last Visited & Details Checked (and updated here)
Date of member's visit to this Port/Stop & this page's details validated:
- June 2002 --Istioploos
Personal Notes
Personal experiences?
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