Port of Berwick-Upon-Tweed (GBBWK): Details, Transit Times & Shipping Routes
Port of Berwick-Upon-Tweed (UN/LOCODE GBBWK) is a very small river (tide gates) harbor located in United Kingdom, on the North Sea. It sits at 55.7667° N, 2.0000° W. The port reports a channel depth of about 1.8 m, an anchorage depth near 12.5 m, cargo pier depths around 4.9 m. Shelter afforded is rated good.
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
- River (Tide Gates)
- Harbor Size
- Very Small
- Shelter Afforded
- Good
- World Water Body
- North Sea; North Atlantic Ocean
- Region
- England East Coast
Services & Restrictions
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Frequently Asked Questions about Port of Berwick-Upon-Tweed
Where is Port of Berwick-Upon-Tweed located?
Port of Berwick-Upon-Tweed is a seaport located in United Kingdom, on the North Sea. Its coordinates are 55.7667° N, 2.0000° W.
What is the UN/LOCODE for Port of Berwick-Upon-Tweed?
The UN/LOCODE for Port of Berwick-Upon-Tweed is GBBWK — country code GB, location code BWK.
How deep is Port of Berwick-Upon-Tweed?
Per the NGA World Port Index, Port of Berwick-Upon-Tweed has a channel depth of about 1.8 m, an anchorage depth of about 12.5 m, cargo pier depths of about 4.9 m.
Does Port of Berwick-Upon-Tweed require a pilot?
Yes — pilotage is compulsory at Port of Berwick-Upon-Tweed.
What type of harbor is Port of Berwick-Upon-Tweed?
Port of Berwick-Upon-Tweed is classified as a river (tide gates) harbor, of very small size, offering good shelter.
About this data
Specifications for Port of Berwick-Upon-Tweed are derived from the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) World Port Index (Pub 150, WPI #31860), a public-domain U.S. Government dataset. View the relevant Sailing Directions →