Port of Arkhangels'k (RUARH): Details, Transit Times & Shipping Routes

Port of Arkhangels'k (UN/LOCODE RUARH) is a medium river (natural) harbor located in Russia, on the White Sea. It sits at 64.5297° N, 40.5217° E. The port reports a channel depth of about 7.9 m, an anchorage depth near 9.4 m, cargo pier depths around 7.9 m. Shelter afforded is rated good. Cargo handling includes wharves facilities.

Country
Russia
UN/LOCODE
RUARH
Harbor Type
River (Natural)
Coordinates
64.5297° N, 40.5217° E

Port Specifications & Capabilities

Physical characteristics from the NGA World Port Index. Values of 0 in the source are shown as not reported.

Channel Depth
7.9 m
Anchorage Depth
9.4 m
Cargo Pier Depth
7.9 m
Tidal Range
1 m
Oil Terminal Depth
7.9 m

Harbor Profile

Harbor Type
River (Natural)
Harbor Size
Medium
Shelter Afforded
Good
World Water Body
White Sea; Barents Sea; Arctic Ocean
Region
Russia

Services & Restrictions

Pilotage CompulsoryYes
Tugs AssistanceYes
Provisions / WaterYes / Yes
Fuel / Diesel OilYes / Yes
Medical FacilitiesYes
Repairs / Dry DockMajor / Large
Ice RestrictionYes
Wharves

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Port of Arkhangels'k (RUARH)
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Distance
20 nm

nautical miles (direct)

Est. Transit
1 days

@ 14 knots

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Frequently Asked Questions about Port of Arkhangels'k

Where is Port of Arkhangels'k located?

Port of Arkhangels'k is a seaport located in Russia, on the White Sea. Its coordinates are 64.5297° N, 40.5217° E.

What is the UN/LOCODE for Port of Arkhangels'k?

The UN/LOCODE for Port of Arkhangels'k is RUARH — country code RU, location code ARH.

How deep is Port of Arkhangels'k?

Per the NGA World Port Index, Port of Arkhangels'k has a channel depth of about 7.9 m, an anchorage depth of about 9.4 m, cargo pier depths of about 7.9 m.

Does Port of Arkhangels'k require a pilot?

Yes — pilotage is compulsory at Port of Arkhangels'k.

What type of harbor is Port of Arkhangels'k?

Port of Arkhangels'k is classified as a river (natural) harbor, of medium size, offering good shelter.

What cargo facilities does Port of Arkhangels'k have?

Port of Arkhangels'k is recorded as offering wharves facilities.

About this data

Specifications for Port of Arkhangels'k are derived from the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) World Port Index (Pub 150, WPI #62800), a public-domain U.S. Government dataset. View the relevant Sailing Directions →