Port of Horsens (DKHOR): Details, Transit Times & Shipping Routes
Port of Horsens (UN/LOCODE DKHOR) is a very small coastal (breakwater) harbor located in Denmark, on the Kattegat. It sits at 55.8667° N, 9.8500° E. The port reports a channel depth of about 6.4 m, an anchorage depth near 9.4 m, cargo pier depths around 4.9 m. Shelter afforded is rated fair. Cargo handling includes wharves, solid 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
- Very Small
- Shelter Afforded
- Fair
- World Water Body
- Kattegat; North Atlantic Ocean
- Region
- Jylland
Services & Restrictions
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Frequently Asked Questions about Port of Horsens
Where is Port of Horsens located?
Port of Horsens is a seaport located in Denmark, on the Kattegat. Its coordinates are 55.8667° N, 9.8500° E.
What is the UN/LOCODE for Port of Horsens?
The UN/LOCODE for Port of Horsens is DKHOR — country code DK, location code HOR.
How deep is Port of Horsens?
Per the NGA World Port Index, Port of Horsens has a channel depth of about 6.4 m, an anchorage depth of about 9.4 m, cargo pier depths of about 4.9 m.
What is the largest vessel that can call at Port of Horsens?
Port of Horsens reports a maximum draft of 6.3 m, a maximum length of 140.5 m, a maximum beam of 20 m for vessels calling at the port.
What type of harbor is Port of Horsens?
Port of Horsens is classified as a coastal (breakwater) harbor, of very small size, offering fair shelter.
What cargo facilities does Port of Horsens have?
Port of Horsens is recorded as offering wharves, solid bulk, breakbulk facilities.
About this data
Specifications for Port of Horsens are derived from the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) World Port Index (Pub 150, WPI #30230), a public-domain U.S. Government dataset. View the relevant Sailing Directions →