Port of Castle Bay (GBCBA): Details, Transit Times & Shipping Routes
Port of Castle Bay (UN/LOCODE GBCBA) is a very small coastal (natural) harbor located in United Kingdom, on the North Atlantic Ocean. It sits at 56.9500° N, 7.4833° W. The port reports a channel depth of about 6.4 m, an anchorage depth near 7.9 m, cargo pier depths around 3.4 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
- Coastal (Natural)
- Harbor Size
- Very Small
- Shelter Afforded
- Good
- World Water Body
- North Atlantic Ocean
- Region
- Scotland West Coast
Services & Restrictions
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Frequently Asked Questions about Port of Castle Bay
Where is Port of Castle Bay located?
Port of Castle Bay is a seaport located in United Kingdom, on the North Atlantic Ocean. Its coordinates are 56.9500° N, 7.4833° W.
What is the UN/LOCODE for Port of Castle Bay?
The UN/LOCODE for Port of Castle Bay is GBCBA — country code GB, location code CBA.
How deep is Port of Castle Bay?
Per the NGA World Port Index, Port of Castle Bay has a channel depth of about 6.4 m, an anchorage depth of about 7.9 m, cargo pier depths of about 3.4 m.
Does Port of Castle Bay require a pilot?
Pilotage is not listed as compulsory at Port of Castle Bay.
What type of harbor is Port of Castle Bay?
Port of Castle Bay is classified as a coastal (natural) harbor, of very small size, offering good shelter.
About this data
Specifications for Port of Castle Bay are derived from the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) World Port Index (Pub 150, WPI #32980), a public-domain U.S. Government dataset. View the relevant Sailing Directions →