Port of Darnah (LYDRX): Details, Transit Times & Shipping Routes
Port of Darnah (UN/LOCODE LYDRX) is a very small coastal (breakwater) harbor located in Libya, on the Mediterranean Sea. It sits at 32.7667° N, 22.6500° E. The port reports a channel depth of about 9.4 m, an anchorage depth near 15.5 m, cargo pier depths around 9.4 m. Shelter afforded is rated fair. Cargo handling includes anchorage 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 (Breakwater)
- Harbor Size
- Very Small
- Shelter Afforded
- Fair
- World Water Body
- Mediterranean Sea; North Atlantic Ocean
- Region
- Libya
Services & Restrictions
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Frequently Asked Questions about Port of Darnah
Where is Port of Darnah located?
Port of Darnah is a seaport located in Libya, on the Mediterranean Sea. Its coordinates are 32.7667° N, 22.6500° E.
What is the UN/LOCODE for Port of Darnah?
The UN/LOCODE for Port of Darnah is LYDRX — country code LY, location code DRX.
How deep is Port of Darnah?
Per the NGA World Port Index, Port of Darnah has a channel depth of about 9.4 m, an anchorage depth of about 15.5 m, cargo pier depths of about 9.4 m.
Does Port of Darnah require a pilot?
Yes — pilotage is compulsory at Port of Darnah.
What type of harbor is Port of Darnah?
Port of Darnah is classified as a coastal (breakwater) harbor, of very small size, offering fair shelter.
What cargo facilities does Port of Darnah have?
Port of Darnah is recorded as offering anchorage facilities.
About this data
Specifications for Port of Darnah are derived from the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) World Port Index (Pub 150, WPI #45240), a public-domain U.S. Government dataset. View the relevant Sailing Directions →