Port of La Goulette (TNLGN): Details, Transit Times & Shipping Routes
Port of La Goulette (UN/LOCODE TNLGN) is a medium coastal (breakwater) harbor located in Tunisia, on the Mediterranean Sea. It sits at 36.8000° N, 10.3000° E. The port reports a channel depth of about 11 m, an anchorage depth near 11 m, cargo pier depths around 6.4 m. Shelter afforded is rated fair. 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
- Coastal (Breakwater)
- Harbor Size
- Medium
- Shelter Afforded
- Fair
- World Water Body
- Mediterranean Sea; North Atlantic Ocean
- Region
- Tunisia
Services & Restrictions
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Frequently Asked Questions about Port of La Goulette
Where is Port of La Goulette located?
Port of La Goulette is a seaport located in Tunisia, on the Mediterranean Sea. Its coordinates are 36.8000° N, 10.3000° E.
What is the UN/LOCODE for Port of La Goulette?
The UN/LOCODE for Port of La Goulette is TNLGN — country code TN, location code LGN.
How deep is Port of La Goulette?
Per the NGA World Port Index, Port of La Goulette has a channel depth of about 11 m, an anchorage depth of about 11 m, cargo pier depths of about 6.4 m.
Does Port of La Goulette require a pilot?
Yes — pilotage is compulsory at Port of La Goulette.
What type of harbor is Port of La Goulette?
Port of La Goulette is classified as a coastal (breakwater) harbor, of medium size, offering fair shelter.
What cargo facilities does Port of La Goulette have?
Port of La Goulette is recorded as offering wharves facilities.
About this data
Specifications for Port of La Goulette are derived from the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) World Port Index (Pub 150, WPI #45420), a public-domain U.S. Government dataset. View the relevant Sailing Directions →