Port of Angra Do Heroismo (PTADH): Details, Transit Times & Shipping Routes
Port of Angra Do Heroismo (UN/LOCODE PTADH) is a very small coastal (natural) harbor located in Portugal, on the North Atlantic Ocean. It sits at 38.6500° N, 27.2167° W. The port reports a channel depth of about 12.5 m, an anchorage depth near 23.2 m, cargo pier depths around 6.4 m. Shelter afforded is rated fair. Cargo handling includes wharves, anchorage facilities.
Port Specifications & Capabilities
Physical characteristics from the NGA World Port Index. Values of 0 in the source are shown as not reported.
Harbor Profile
- Harbor Type
- Coastal (Natural)
- Harbor Size
- Very Small
- Shelter Afforded
- Fair
- World Water Body
- North Atlantic Ocean
- Region
- Acores
Services & Restrictions
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Frequently Asked Questions about Port of Angra Do Heroismo
Where is Port of Angra Do Heroismo located?
Port of Angra Do Heroismo is a seaport located in Portugal, on the North Atlantic Ocean. Its coordinates are 38.6500° N, 27.2167° W.
What is the UN/LOCODE for Port of Angra Do Heroismo?
The UN/LOCODE for Port of Angra Do Heroismo is PTADH — country code PT, location code ADH.
How deep is Port of Angra Do Heroismo?
Per the NGA World Port Index, Port of Angra Do Heroismo has a channel depth of about 12.5 m, an anchorage depth of about 23.2 m, cargo pier depths of about 6.4 m.
Does Port of Angra Do Heroismo require a pilot?
Yes — pilotage is compulsory at Port of Angra Do Heroismo.
What type of harbor is Port of Angra Do Heroismo?
Port of Angra Do Heroismo is classified as a coastal (natural) harbor, of very small size, offering fair shelter.
What cargo facilities does Port of Angra Do Heroismo have?
Port of Angra Do Heroismo is recorded as offering wharves, anchorage facilities.
About this data
Specifications for Port of Angra Do Heroismo are derived from the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) World Port Index (Pub 150, WPI #38090), a public-domain U.S. Government dataset. View the relevant Sailing Directions →