Port of Coxen Hole (HNRTB): Details, Transit Times & Shipping Routes
Port of Coxen Hole (UN/LOCODE HNRTB) is a very small coastal (natural) harbor located in Honduras, on the Caribbean Sea. It sits at 16.3167° N, 86.5500° W. The port reports a channel depth of about 20 m, an anchorage depth near 13 m, cargo pier depths around 9.4 m. Shelter afforded is rated good. Cargo handling includes wharves, solid bulk, breakbulk 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
- Coastal (Natural)
- Harbor Size
- Very Small
- Shelter Afforded
- Good
- World Water Body
- Caribbean Sea; North Atlantic Ocean
- Region
- Honduras East Coast
Services & Restrictions
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Frequently Asked Questions about Port of Coxen Hole
Where is Port of Coxen Hole located?
Port of Coxen Hole is a seaport located in Honduras, on the Caribbean Sea. Its coordinates are 16.3167° N, 86.5500° W.
What is the UN/LOCODE for Port of Coxen Hole?
The UN/LOCODE for Port of Coxen Hole is HNRTB — country code HN, location code RTB.
How deep is Port of Coxen Hole?
Per the NGA World Port Index, Port of Coxen Hole has a channel depth of about 20 m, an anchorage depth of about 13 m, cargo pier depths of about 9.4 m.
What is the largest vessel that can call at Port of Coxen Hole?
Port of Coxen Hole reports a maximum draft of 9.3 m, a maximum length of 305 m for vessels calling at the port.
Does Port of Coxen Hole require a pilot?
Yes — pilotage is compulsory at Port of Coxen Hole.
What type of harbor is Port of Coxen Hole?
Port of Coxen Hole is classified as a coastal (natural) harbor, of very small size, offering good shelter.
What cargo facilities does Port of Coxen Hole have?
Port of Coxen Hole is recorded as offering wharves, solid bulk, breakbulk facilities.
About this data
Specifications for Port of Coxen Hole are derived from the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) World Port Index (Pub 150, WPI #9675), a public-domain U.S. Government dataset. View the relevant Sailing Directions →