Port of Larne (GBLAR): Details, Transit Times & Shipping Routes
Port of Larne (UN/LOCODE GBLAR) is a small coastal (natural) harbor located in United Kingdom, on the North Atlantic Ocean. It sits at 54.8500° N, 5.8000° W. The port reports a channel depth of about 7.9 m, an anchorage depth near 11 m, cargo pier depths around 6.8 m. Shelter afforded is rated good. Cargo handling includes wharves, ro-ro, liquid 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 (Natural)
- Harbor Size
- Small
- Shelter Afforded
- Good
- World Water Body
- North Atlantic Ocean
- Region
- Northern Ireland
Services & Restrictions
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Frequently Asked Questions about Port of Larne
Where is Port of Larne located?
Port of Larne is a seaport located in United Kingdom, on the North Atlantic Ocean. Its coordinates are 54.8500° N, 5.8000° W.
What is the UN/LOCODE for Port of Larne?
The UN/LOCODE for Port of Larne is GBLAR — country code GB, location code LAR.
How deep is Port of Larne?
Per the NGA World Port Index, Port of Larne has a channel depth of about 7.9 m, an anchorage depth of about 11 m, cargo pier depths of about 6.8 m.
What is the largest vessel that can call at Port of Larne?
Port of Larne reports a maximum length of 125 m, a maximum beam of 19 m for vessels calling at the port.
Does Port of Larne require a pilot?
Yes — pilotage is compulsory at Port of Larne.
What type of harbor is Port of Larne?
Port of Larne is classified as a coastal (natural) harbor, of small size, offering good shelter.
What cargo facilities does Port of Larne have?
Port of Larne is recorded as offering wharves, ro-ro, liquid bulk, breakbulk facilities.
About this data
Specifications for Port of Larne are derived from the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) World Port Index (Pub 150, WPI #33790), a public-domain U.S. Government dataset. View the relevant Sailing Directions →