Port of El Grao (ESGCS): Details, Transit Times & Shipping Routes
Port of El Grao (UN/LOCODE ESGCS) is a very small coastal (breakwater) harbor located in Spain, on the Balearic Sea. It sits at 39.9667° N, 0.0167° E. The port reports a channel depth of about 9.4 m, an anchorage depth near 11 m, cargo pier depths around 7.9 m. Shelter afforded is rated fair. Cargo handling includes wharves, 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
- Balearic Sea; Mediterranean Sea; North Atlantic Ocean
- Region
- Spain SE Coast
Services & Restrictions
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Frequently Asked Questions about Port of El Grao
Where is Port of El Grao located?
Port of El Grao is a seaport located in Spain, on the Balearic Sea. Its coordinates are 39.9667° N, 0.0167° E.
What is the UN/LOCODE for Port of El Grao?
The UN/LOCODE for Port of El Grao is ESGCS — country code ES, location code GCS.
How deep is Port of El Grao?
Per the NGA World Port Index, Port of El Grao has a channel depth of about 9.4 m, an anchorage depth of about 11 m, cargo pier depths of about 7.9 m.
Does Port of El Grao require a pilot?
Yes — pilotage is compulsory at Port of El Grao.
What type of harbor is Port of El Grao?
Port of El Grao is classified as a coastal (breakwater) harbor, of very small size, offering fair shelter.
What cargo facilities does Port of El Grao have?
Port of El Grao is recorded as offering wharves, anchorage facilities.
About this data
Specifications for Port of El Grao are derived from the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) World Port Index (Pub 150, WPI #38500), a public-domain U.S. Government dataset. View the relevant Sailing Directions →