Uvala Knezice Anchorage in Komiza, Vis, Central Dalmatia, Croatia
Uvala Knezice Anchorage offers a sheltered yet strategically located base in Komiza, Vis. Ideal for sailors seeking proximity to coastal amenities while navigating the Adriatic. With depths ranging from 3 to 10 meters and a nearby beach, this anchorage balances practicality and scenic appeal.
Frequently asked questions
Is Uvala Knezice sheltered from strong winds?
What is the depth range here?
Are there nearby facilities?
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Overview
Located in Komiza on the island of Vis, this anchorage features a beach at the bay's base and depths suitable for most vessels. While shelter is limited from Maestral and Jugo winds, its position near coastal facilities makes it a convenient stop for sailors and tourists alike.
Visitor highlights
- Shelter considerations for SE winds
- Beach access at the bay's base
- Depth range: 3–10 meters
- Proximity to Komiza's marinas and restaurants
What visitors appreciate
Visitors appreciate Uvala Knezice's strategic location for exploring Vis while enjoying easy access to Komiza's amenities. The nearby beach offers a refreshing stop, and the anchorage's proximity to marinas and dining options makes it a practical choice for extended stays.
Practical information
Coordinates: 43.0439° N, 16.0621° E
Depth: 3–10 meters
Landmark: High mast with a flag near a house marks the approach.
Practical tips
Anchor with caution during strong SE winds. Use nearby marinas like Komiža for better shelter. Explore the beach for swimming or relax at local restaurants within 2 km. Check nautical charts for precise positioning.
Important notes
- Limited shelter from SE winds; consider nearby marinas for protection.
- Verify tides and weather before anchoring.
Description
Details
Safety
-high mast with a flag by a house
Approach
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