Port of Kamsar (GNKMC): Details, Transit Times & Shipping Routes

Port of Kamsar (UN/LOCODE GNKMC) is a very small river (natural) harbor located in Guinea, on the North Atlantic Ocean. It sits at 10.6333° N, 14.6167° W. 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 facilities.

Country
Guinea
UN/LOCODE
GNKMC
Harbor Type
River (Natural)
Coordinates
10.6333° N, 14.6167° 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
6.4 m
Anchorage Depth
9.4 m
Cargo Pier Depth
4.9 m
Tidal Range
3 m
Oil Terminal Depth
12.5 m

Harbor Profile

Harbor Type
River (Natural)
Harbor Size
Very Small
Shelter Afforded
Fair
World Water Body
North Atlantic Ocean
Region
Guinea

Services & Restrictions

Pilotage CompulsoryYes
Tugs AssistanceYes
Provisions / WaterNo / Yes
Fuel / Diesel OilYes / Yes
Medical FacilitiesYes
Repairs / Dry DockNone / Unknown
Ice RestrictionUnknown
Wharves

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Port of Kamsar (GNKMC)
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Distance
11 nm

nautical miles (direct)

Est. Transit
1 days

@ 14 knots

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Frequently Asked Questions about Port of Kamsar

Where is Port of Kamsar located?

Port of Kamsar is a seaport located in Guinea, on the North Atlantic Ocean. Its coordinates are 10.6333° N, 14.6167° W.

What is the UN/LOCODE for Port of Kamsar?

The UN/LOCODE for Port of Kamsar is GNKMC — country code GN, location code KMC.

How deep is Port of Kamsar?

Per the NGA World Port Index, Port of Kamsar 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.

Does Port of Kamsar require a pilot?

Yes — pilotage is compulsory at Port of Kamsar.

What type of harbor is Port of Kamsar?

Port of Kamsar is classified as a river (natural) harbor, of very small size, offering fair shelter.

What cargo facilities does Port of Kamsar have?

Port of Kamsar is recorded as offering wharves facilities.

About this data

Specifications for Port of Kamsar are derived from the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) World Port Index (Pub 150, WPI #45850), a public-domain U.S. Government dataset. View the relevant Sailing Directions →