Port of Hound Point Terminal (GBHPT): Details, Transit Times & Shipping Routes
Port of Hound Point Terminal (UN/LOCODE GBHPT) is a small open roadstead harbor located in United Kingdom, on the North Sea. It sits at 56.0000° N, 3.3667° W. The port reports a channel depth of about 18.6 m, an anchorage depth near 12.5 m. Shelter afforded is rated poor.
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
- Small
- Shelter Afforded
- Poor
- World Water Body
- North Sea; North Atlantic Ocean
- Region
- Scotland East Coast
Services & Restrictions
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Frequently Asked Questions about Port of Hound Point Terminal
Where is Port of Hound Point Terminal located?
Port of Hound Point Terminal is a seaport located in United Kingdom, on the North Sea. Its coordinates are 56.0000° N, 3.3667° W.
What is the UN/LOCODE for Port of Hound Point Terminal?
The UN/LOCODE for Port of Hound Point Terminal is GBHPT — country code GB, location code HPT.
How deep is Port of Hound Point Terminal?
Per the NGA World Port Index, Port of Hound Point Terminal has a channel depth of about 18.6 m, an anchorage depth of about 12.5 m.
Does Port of Hound Point Terminal require a pilot?
Yes — pilotage is compulsory at Port of Hound Point Terminal.
What type of harbor is Port of Hound Point Terminal?
Port of Hound Point Terminal is classified as a open roadstead harbor, of small size, offering poor shelter.
About this data
Specifications for Port of Hound Point Terminal are derived from the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) World Port Index (Pub 150, WPI #31972), a public-domain U.S. Government dataset. View the relevant Sailing Directions →