Port of Bangor (GBBAN): Details, Transit Times & Shipping Routes

Port of Bangor (UN/LOCODE GBBAN) is a very small river (basins) harbor located in United Kingdom, on the North Atlantic Ocean. It sits at 54.6500° N, 5.6667° W. The port reports a channel depth of about 4.9 m, an anchorage depth near 7.9 m, cargo pier depths around 1.8 m. Shelter afforded is rated fair.

Country
United Kingdom
UN/LOCODE
GBBAN
Harbor Type
River (Basins)
Coordinates
54.6500° N, 5.6667° W

Port Specifications & Capabilities

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

Channel Depth
4.9 m
Anchorage Depth
7.9 m
Cargo Pier Depth
1.8 m
Tidal Range
3 m

Harbor Profile

Harbor Type
River (Basins)
Harbor Size
Very Small
Shelter Afforded
Fair
World Water Body
North Atlantic Ocean
Region
Scotland West Coast

Services & Restrictions

Pilotage CompulsoryNo
Tugs AssistanceNo
Provisions / WaterYes / Yes
Fuel / Diesel OilYes / Yes
Medical FacilitiesYes
Repairs / Dry DockLimited / Unknown
Ice RestrictionNo

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Port of Bangor (GBBAN)
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Distance
5 nm

nautical miles (direct)

Est. Transit
1 days

@ 14 knots

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Frequently Asked Questions about Port of Bangor

Where is Port of Bangor located?

Port of Bangor is a seaport located in United Kingdom, on the North Atlantic Ocean. Its coordinates are 54.6500° N, 5.6667° W.

What is the UN/LOCODE for Port of Bangor?

The UN/LOCODE for Port of Bangor is GBBAN — country code GB, location code BAN.

How deep is Port of Bangor?

Per the NGA World Port Index, Port of Bangor has a channel depth of about 4.9 m, an anchorage depth of about 7.9 m, cargo pier depths of about 1.8 m.

Does Port of Bangor require a pilot?

Pilotage is not listed as compulsory at Port of Bangor, though pilots are available.

What type of harbor is Port of Bangor?

Port of Bangor is classified as a river (basins) harbor, of very small size, offering fair shelter.

About this data

Specifications for Port of Bangor are derived from the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) World Port Index (Pub 150, WPI #33577), a public-domain U.S. Government dataset. View the relevant Sailing Directions →