Port of Baraawe: Details, Transit Times & Shipping Routes
Port of Baraawe is a very small open roadstead harbor located in Somalia, on the Indian Ocean. It sits at 1.1000° N, 44.0500° E. The port reports a channel depth of about 23.2 m, an anchorage depth near 15.5 m. Shelter afforded is rated fair. Cargo handling includes 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
- Open Roadstead
- Harbor Size
- Very Small
- Shelter Afforded
- Fair
- World Water Body
- Indian Ocean
- Region
- Somalia
Services & Restrictions
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Frequently Asked Questions about Port of Baraawe
Where is Port of Baraawe located?
Port of Baraawe is a seaport located in Somalia, on the Indian Ocean. Its coordinates are 1.1000° N, 44.0500° E.
How deep is Port of Baraawe?
Per the NGA World Port Index, Port of Baraawe has a channel depth of about 23.2 m, an anchorage depth of about 15.5 m.
What type of harbor is Port of Baraawe?
Port of Baraawe is classified as a open roadstead harbor, of very small size, offering fair shelter.
What cargo facilities does Port of Baraawe have?
Port of Baraawe is recorded as offering anchorage facilities.
About this data
Specifications for Port of Baraawe are derived from the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) World Port Index (Pub 150, WPI #47140), a public-domain U.S. Government dataset. View the relevant Sailing Directions →