Port of Broadford Bay (GBBDF): Details, Transit Times & Shipping Routes
Port of Broadford Bay (UN/LOCODE GBBDF) is a very small coastal (natural) harbor located in United Kingdom, on the North Atlantic Ocean. It sits at 57.2500° N, 5.8833° W. The port reports a channel depth of about 12.5 m, an anchorage depth near 9.4 m, cargo pier depths around 3.4 m. Shelter afforded is rated poor.
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
- Coastal (Natural)
- Harbor Size
- Very Small
- Shelter Afforded
- Poor
- World Water Body
- North Atlantic Ocean
- Region
- Scotland West Coast
Services & Restrictions
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Frequently Asked Questions about Port of Broadford Bay
Where is Port of Broadford Bay located?
Port of Broadford Bay is a seaport located in United Kingdom, on the North Atlantic Ocean. Its coordinates are 57.2500° N, 5.8833° W.
What is the UN/LOCODE for Port of Broadford Bay?
The UN/LOCODE for Port of Broadford Bay is GBBDF — country code GB, location code BDF.
How deep is Port of Broadford Bay?
Per the NGA World Port Index, Port of Broadford Bay has a channel depth of about 12.5 m, an anchorage depth of about 9.4 m, cargo pier depths of about 3.4 m.
What type of harbor is Port of Broadford Bay?
Port of Broadford Bay is classified as a coastal (natural) harbor, of very small size, offering poor shelter.
About this data
Specifications for Port of Broadford Bay are derived from the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) World Port Index (Pub 150, WPI #32920), a public-domain U.S. Government dataset. View the relevant Sailing Directions →