Port of Honfleur (FRHON): Details, Transit Times & Shipping Routes
Port of Honfleur (UN/LOCODE FRHON) is a very small river (tide gates) harbor located in France, on the English Channel. It sits at 49.4167° N, 0.2167° E. The port reports a channel depth of about 3.4 m, an anchorage depth near 12.5 m, cargo pier depths around 7.9 m. Shelter afforded is rated good. 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 (Tide Gates)
- Harbor Size
- Very Small
- Shelter Afforded
- Good
- World Water Body
- English Channel; North Atlantic Ocean
- Region
- France NW Coast
Services & Restrictions
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Frequently Asked Questions about Port of Honfleur
Where is Port of Honfleur located?
Port of Honfleur is a seaport located in France, on the English Channel. Its coordinates are 49.4167° N, 0.2167° E.
What is the UN/LOCODE for Port of Honfleur?
The UN/LOCODE for Port of Honfleur is FRHON — country code FR, location code HON.
How deep is Port of Honfleur?
Per the NGA World Port Index, Port of Honfleur has a channel depth of about 3.4 m, an anchorage depth of about 12.5 m, cargo pier depths of about 7.9 m.
Does Port of Honfleur require a pilot?
Yes — pilotage is compulsory at Port of Honfleur.
What type of harbor is Port of Honfleur?
Port of Honfleur is classified as a river (tide gates) harbor, of very small size, offering good shelter.
What cargo facilities does Port of Honfleur have?
Port of Honfleur is recorded as offering wharves facilities.
About this data
Specifications for Port of Honfleur are derived from the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) World Port Index (Pub 150, WPI #35860), a public-domain U.S. Government dataset. View the relevant Sailing Directions →