Port of Big Creek (BZBGK): Details, Transit Times & Shipping Routes
Port of Big Creek (UN/LOCODE BZBGK) is a harbor located in Belize, on the Caribbean Sea. It sits at 16.5167° N, 88.4000° W. The port reports a channel depth of about 11 m, an anchorage depth near 6 m.
Port Specifications & Capabilities
Physical characteristics from the NGA World Port Index. Values of 0 in the source are shown as not reported.
Harbor Profile
- World Water Body
- Caribbean Sea; North Atlantic Ocean
- Region
- Belize
Services & Restrictions
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nautical miles (direct)
@ 14 knots
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Frequently Asked Questions about Port of Big Creek
Where is Port of Big Creek located?
Port of Big Creek is a seaport located in Belize, on the Caribbean Sea. Its coordinates are 16.5167° N, 88.4000° W.
What is the UN/LOCODE for Port of Big Creek?
The UN/LOCODE for Port of Big Creek is BZBGK — country code BZ, location code BGK.
How deep is Port of Big Creek?
Per the NGA World Port Index, Port of Big Creek has a channel depth of about 11 m, an anchorage depth of about 6 m.
What is the largest vessel that can call at Port of Big Creek?
Port of Big Creek reports a maximum draft of 11 m for vessels calling at the port.
Does Port of Big Creek require a pilot?
Yes — pilotage is compulsory at Port of Big Creek.
About this data
Specifications for Port of Big Creek are derived from the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) World Port Index (Pub 150, WPI #9598), a public-domain U.S. Government dataset. View the relevant Sailing Directions →