Port of Frederikshavn (DKFDH): Details, Transit Times & Shipping Routes
Port of Frederikshavn (UN/LOCODE DKFDH) is a small coastal (breakwater) harbor located in Denmark, on the Kattegat. It sits at 57.4333° N, 10.5500° E. The port reports a channel depth of about 7.9 m, an anchorage depth near 11 m, cargo pier depths around 6.4 m. Shelter afforded is rated good. Cargo handling includes wharves, ro-ro, solid bulk, liquid bulk, breakbulk 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
- Small
- Shelter Afforded
- Good
- World Water Body
- Kattegat; North Atlantic Ocean
- Region
- Jylland
Services & Restrictions
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Frequently Asked Questions about Port of Frederikshavn
Where is Port of Frederikshavn located?
Port of Frederikshavn is a seaport located in Denmark, on the Kattegat. Its coordinates are 57.4333° N, 10.5500° E.
What is the UN/LOCODE for Port of Frederikshavn?
The UN/LOCODE for Port of Frederikshavn is DKFDH — country code DK, location code FDH.
How deep is Port of Frederikshavn?
Per the NGA World Port Index, Port of Frederikshavn has a channel depth of about 7.9 m, an anchorage depth of about 11 m, cargo pier depths of about 6.4 m.
What is the largest vessel that can call at Port of Frederikshavn?
Port of Frederikshavn reports a maximum draft of 14 m, a maximum length of 186.9 m, a maximum beam of 27.4 m for vessels calling at the port.
What type of harbor is Port of Frederikshavn?
Port of Frederikshavn is classified as a coastal (breakwater) harbor, of small size, offering good shelter.
What cargo facilities does Port of Frederikshavn have?
Port of Frederikshavn is recorded as offering wharves, ro-ro, solid bulk, liquid bulk, breakbulk facilities.
About this data
Specifications for Port of Frederikshavn are derived from the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) World Port Index (Pub 150, WPI #30430), a public-domain U.S. Government dataset. View the relevant Sailing Directions →