Port of Fenit (IEFEN): Details, Transit Times & Shipping Routes

Port of Fenit (UN/LOCODE IEFEN) is a very small coastal (natural) harbor located in Ireland, on the North Atlantic Ocean. It sits at 52.2667° N, 9.8667° W. The port reports a channel depth of about 4.9 m, an anchorage depth near 4.9 m, cargo pier depths around 6.4 m. Shelter afforded is rated good. Cargo handling includes wharves facilities.

Country
Ireland
UN/LOCODE
IEFEN
Harbor Type
Coastal (Natural)
Coordinates
52.2667° N, 9.8667° 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
4.9 m
Anchorage Depth
4.9 m
Cargo Pier Depth
6.4 m
Tidal Range
4 m

Harbor Profile

Harbor Type
Coastal (Natural)
Harbor Size
Very Small
Shelter Afforded
Good
World Water Body
North Atlantic Ocean
Region
Ireland

Services & Restrictions

Pilotage CompulsoryNo
Tugs AssistanceNo
Provisions / WaterUnknown / Yes
Fuel / Diesel OilYes / Yes
Medical FacilitiesYes
Repairs / Dry DockLimited / Unknown
Ice RestrictionNo
Wharves

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Port of Fenit (IEFEN)
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Distance
26 nm

nautical miles (direct)

Est. Transit
1 days

@ 14 knots

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Frequently Asked Questions about Port of Fenit

Where is Port of Fenit located?

Port of Fenit is a seaport located in Ireland, on the North Atlantic Ocean. Its coordinates are 52.2667° N, 9.8667° W.

What is the UN/LOCODE for Port of Fenit?

The UN/LOCODE for Port of Fenit is IEFEN — country code IE, location code FEN.

How deep is Port of Fenit?

Per the NGA World Port Index, Port of Fenit has a channel depth of about 4.9 m, an anchorage depth of about 4.9 m, cargo pier depths of about 6.4 m.

Does Port of Fenit require a pilot?

Pilotage is not listed as compulsory at Port of Fenit, though pilots are available.

What type of harbor is Port of Fenit?

Port of Fenit is classified as a coastal (natural) harbor, of very small size, offering good shelter.

What cargo facilities does Port of Fenit have?

Port of Fenit is recorded as offering wharves facilities.

About this data

Specifications for Port of Fenit are derived from the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) World Port Index (Pub 150, WPI #34160), a public-domain U.S. Government dataset. View the relevant Sailing Directions →