Port of Cromarty (GBCRN): Details, Transit Times & Shipping Routes

Port of Cromarty (UN/LOCODE GBCRN) is a small coastal (breakwater) harbor located in United Kingdom, on the North Sea. It sits at 57.6833° N, 4.0333° W. The port reports a channel depth of about 14 m, an anchorage depth near 7.9 m, cargo pier depths around 12 m. Shelter afforded is rated good. Cargo handling includes wharves, anchorage, ro-ro, solid bulk, liquid bulk facilities.

Country
United Kingdom
UN/LOCODE
GBCRN
Harbor Type
Coastal (Breakwater)
Coordinates
57.6833° N, 4.0333° W

Port Specifications & Capabilities

Physical characteristics from the NGA World Port Index. Values of 0 in the source are shown as not reported.

Channel Depth
14 m
Anchorage Depth
7.9 m
Cargo Pier Depth
12 m
Tidal Range
4 m
Oil Terminal Depth
21 m

Harbor Profile

Harbor Type
Coastal (Breakwater)
Harbor Size
Small
Shelter Afforded
Good
World Water Body
North Sea; North Atlantic Ocean
Region
Scotland East Coast

Services & Restrictions

Pilotage CompulsoryYes
Tugs AssistanceYes
Provisions / WaterYes / Yes
Fuel / Diesel OilYes / Unknown
Medical FacilitiesYes
Repairs / Dry DockLimited / Large
Ice RestrictionNo
WharvesAnchorageRo-RoSolid BulkLiquid BulkBreakbulkOil Terminal

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Port of Cromarty (GBCRN)
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Distance
4 nm

nautical miles (direct)

Est. Transit
1 days

@ 14 knots

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Frequently Asked Questions about Port of Cromarty

Where is Port of Cromarty located?

Port of Cromarty is a seaport located in United Kingdom, on the North Sea. Its coordinates are 57.6833° N, 4.0333° W.

What is the UN/LOCODE for Port of Cromarty?

The UN/LOCODE for Port of Cromarty is GBCRN — country code GB, location code CRN.

How deep is Port of Cromarty?

Per the NGA World Port Index, Port of Cromarty has a channel depth of about 14 m, an anchorage depth of about 7.9 m, cargo pier depths of about 12 m.

Does Port of Cromarty require a pilot?

Yes — pilotage is compulsory at Port of Cromarty.

What type of harbor is Port of Cromarty?

Port of Cromarty is classified as a coastal (breakwater) harbor, of small size, offering good shelter.

What cargo facilities does Port of Cromarty have?

Port of Cromarty is recorded as offering wharves, anchorage, ro-ro, solid bulk, liquid bulk, breakbulk, oil terminal facilities.

About this data

Specifications for Port of Cromarty are derived from the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) World Port Index (Pub 150, WPI #32340), a public-domain U.S. Government dataset. View the relevant Sailing Directions →