Port of Ferrol (ESFRO): Details, Transit Times & Shipping Routes
Port of Ferrol (UN/LOCODE ESFRO) is a medium river (natural) harbor located in Spain, on the North Atlantic Ocean. It sits at 43.4833° N, 8.2333° W. The port reports a channel depth of about 11 m, an anchorage depth near 11 m, cargo pier depths around 14 m. Shelter afforded is rated excellent. Cargo handling includes wharves 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
- River (Natural)
- Harbor Size
- Medium
- Shelter Afforded
- Excellent
- World Water Body
- North Atlantic Ocean
- Region
- Spain N Coast
Services & Restrictions
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Frequently Asked Questions about Port of Ferrol
Where is Port of Ferrol located?
Port of Ferrol is a seaport located in Spain, on the North Atlantic Ocean. Its coordinates are 43.4833° N, 8.2333° W.
What is the UN/LOCODE for Port of Ferrol?
The UN/LOCODE for Port of Ferrol is ESFRO — country code ES, location code FRO.
How deep is Port of Ferrol?
Per the NGA World Port Index, Port of Ferrol has a channel depth of about 11 m, an anchorage depth of about 11 m, cargo pier depths of about 14 m.
Does Port of Ferrol require a pilot?
Yes — pilotage is compulsory at Port of Ferrol.
What type of harbor is Port of Ferrol?
Port of Ferrol is classified as a river (natural) harbor, of medium size, offering excellent shelter.
What cargo facilities does Port of Ferrol have?
Port of Ferrol is recorded as offering wharves facilities.
About this data
Specifications for Port of Ferrol are derived from the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) World Port Index (Pub 150, WPI #37740), a public-domain U.S. Government dataset. View the relevant Sailing Directions →