Port of Huelva (ESHUV): Details, Transit Times & Shipping Routes

Port of Huelva (UN/LOCODE ESHUV) is a medium river (natural) harbor located in Spain, on the North Atlantic Ocean. It sits at 37.2500° N, 6.9500° W. The port reports a channel depth of about 12.5 m, an anchorage depth near 20.1 m, cargo pier depths around 12.5 m. Shelter afforded is rated good. Cargo handling includes wharves facilities.

Country
Spain
UN/LOCODE
ESHUV
Harbor Type
River (Natural)
Coordinates
37.2500° N, 6.9500° W

Port Specifications & Capabilities

Physical characteristics from the NGA World Port Index. Values of 0 in the source are shown as not reported.

Channel Depth
12.5 m
Anchorage Depth
20.1 m
Cargo Pier Depth
12.5 m
Tidal Range
4 m
Oil Terminal Depth
20.1 m

Harbor Profile

Harbor Type
River (Natural)
Harbor Size
Medium
Shelter Afforded
Good
World Water Body
North Atlantic Ocean
Region
Spain SW Coast

Services & Restrictions

Pilotage CompulsoryYes
Tugs AssistanceYes
Provisions / WaterYes / Yes
Fuel / Diesel OilYes / Yes
Medical FacilitiesYes
Repairs / Dry DockModerate / Small
Ice RestrictionNo
Wharves

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Distance
22 nm

nautical miles (direct)

Est. Transit
1 days

@ 14 knots

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Frequently Asked Questions about Port of Huelva

Where is Port of Huelva located?

Port of Huelva is a seaport located in Spain, on the North Atlantic Ocean. Its coordinates are 37.2500° N, 6.9500° W.

What is the UN/LOCODE for Port of Huelva?

The UN/LOCODE for Port of Huelva is ESHUV — country code ES, location code HUV.

How deep is Port of Huelva?

Per the NGA World Port Index, Port of Huelva has a channel depth of about 12.5 m, an anchorage depth of about 20.1 m, cargo pier depths of about 12.5 m.

Does Port of Huelva require a pilot?

Yes — pilotage is compulsory at Port of Huelva.

What type of harbor is Port of Huelva?

Port of Huelva is classified as a river (natural) harbor, of medium size, offering good shelter.

What cargo facilities does Port of Huelva have?

Port of Huelva is recorded as offering wharves facilities.

About this data

Specifications for Port of Huelva are derived from the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) World Port Index (Pub 150, WPI #38220), a public-domain U.S. Government dataset. View the relevant Sailing Directions →