Port of Fraserburgh Harbor (GBFRB): Details, Transit Times & Shipping Routes

Port of Fraserburgh Harbor (UN/LOCODE GBFRB) is a small coastal (breakwater) harbor located in United Kingdom, on the North Sea. It sits at 57.6833° N, 2.0000° W. The port reports a channel depth of about 4.9 m, an anchorage depth near 11 m, cargo pier depths around 6.4 m. Shelter afforded is rated fair. Cargo handling includes wharves facilities.

Country
United Kingdom
UN/LOCODE
GBFRB
Harbor Type
Coastal (Breakwater)
Coordinates
57.6833° N, 2.0000° 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
11 m
Cargo Pier Depth
6.4 m
Tidal Range
3 m
Oil Terminal Depth
6.4 m

Harbor Profile

Harbor Type
Coastal (Breakwater)
Harbor Size
Small
Shelter Afforded
Fair
World Water Body
North Sea; North Atlantic Ocean
Region
Scotland East Coast

Services & Restrictions

Pilotage CompulsoryYes
Tugs AssistanceUnknown
Provisions / WaterYes / Yes
Fuel / Diesel OilYes / Yes
Medical FacilitiesNo
Repairs / Dry DockLimited / Medium
Ice RestrictionNo
Wharves

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Port of Fraserburgh Harbor (GBFRB)
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Distance
13 nm

nautical miles (direct)

Est. Transit
1 days

@ 14 knots

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Frequently Asked Questions about Port of Fraserburgh Harbor

Where is Port of Fraserburgh Harbor located?

Port of Fraserburgh Harbor is a seaport located in United Kingdom, on the North Sea. Its coordinates are 57.6833° N, 2.0000° W.

What is the UN/LOCODE for Port of Fraserburgh Harbor?

The UN/LOCODE for Port of Fraserburgh Harbor is GBFRB — country code GB, location code FRB.

How deep is Port of Fraserburgh Harbor?

Per the NGA World Port Index, Port of Fraserburgh Harbor has a channel depth of about 4.9 m, an anchorage depth of about 11 m, cargo pier depths of about 6.4 m.

Does Port of Fraserburgh Harbor require a pilot?

Yes — pilotage is compulsory at Port of Fraserburgh Harbor.

What type of harbor is Port of Fraserburgh Harbor?

Port of Fraserburgh Harbor is classified as a coastal (breakwater) harbor, of small size, offering fair shelter.

What cargo facilities does Port of Fraserburgh Harbor have?

Port of Fraserburgh Harbor is recorded as offering wharves facilities.

About this data

Specifications for Port of Fraserburgh Harbor are derived from the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) World Port Index (Pub 150, WPI #32240), a public-domain U.S. Government dataset. View the relevant Sailing Directions →