Port of Farosund (SEFSD): Details, Transit Times & Shipping Routes
Port of Farosund (UN/LOCODE SEFSD) is a small coastal (natural) harbor located in Sweden, on the Baltic Sea. It sits at 57.9167° N, 19.0500° E. The port reports a channel depth of about 4.9 m, an anchorage depth near 4.9 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 (Natural)
- Harbor Size
- Small
- Shelter Afforded
- Fair
- World Water Body
- Baltic Sea; North Atlantic Ocean
- Region
- Gotland
Services & Restrictions
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Frequently Asked Questions about Port of Farosund
Where is Port of Farosund located?
Port of Farosund is a seaport located in Sweden, on the Baltic Sea. Its coordinates are 57.9167° N, 19.0500° E.
What is the UN/LOCODE for Port of Farosund?
The UN/LOCODE for Port of Farosund is SEFSD — country code SE, location code FSD.
How deep is Port of Farosund?
Per the NGA World Port Index, Port of Farosund has a channel depth of about 4.9 m, an anchorage depth of about 4.9 m, cargo pier depths of about 7.9 m.
Does Port of Farosund require a pilot?
Yes — pilotage is compulsory at Port of Farosund.
What type of harbor is Port of Farosund?
Port of Farosund is classified as a coastal (natural) harbor, of small size, offering fair shelter.
What cargo facilities does Port of Farosund have?
Port of Farosund is recorded as offering wharves, anchorage facilities.
About this data
Specifications for Port of Farosund are derived from the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) World Port Index (Pub 150, WPI #24900), a public-domain U.S. Government dataset. View the relevant Sailing Directions →