Port of Hon Gai (VNHON): Details, Transit Times & Shipping Routes
Port of Hon Gai (UN/LOCODE VNHON) is a very small open roadstead harbor located in Vietnam, on the Gulf of Tonkin. It sits at 20.9500° N, 107.0667° E. The port reports a channel depth of about 7.9 m, an anchorage depth near 15.5 m, cargo pier depths around 11 m. Shelter afforded is rated fair. 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
- Open Roadstead
- Harbor Size
- Very Small
- Shelter Afforded
- Fair
- World Water Body
- Gulf of Tonkin; South China Sea; North Pacific Ocean
- Region
- Vietnam
Services & Restrictions
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Frequently Asked Questions about Port of Hon Gai
Where is Port of Hon Gai located?
Port of Hon Gai is a seaport located in Vietnam, on the Gulf of Tonkin. Its coordinates are 20.9500° N, 107.0667° E.
What is the UN/LOCODE for Port of Hon Gai?
The UN/LOCODE for Port of Hon Gai is VNHON — country code VN, location code HON.
How deep is Port of Hon Gai?
Per the NGA World Port Index, Port of Hon Gai has a channel depth of about 7.9 m, an anchorage depth of about 15.5 m, cargo pier depths of about 11 m.
Does Port of Hon Gai require a pilot?
Yes — pilotage is compulsory at Port of Hon Gai.
What type of harbor is Port of Hon Gai?
Port of Hon Gai is classified as a open roadstead harbor, of very small size, offering fair shelter.
What cargo facilities does Port of Hon Gai have?
Port of Hon Gai is recorded as offering wharves facilities.
About this data
Specifications for Port of Hon Gai are derived from the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) World Port Index (Pub 150, WPI #57700), a public-domain U.S. Government dataset. View the relevant Sailing Directions →