Port of Limhamn (SELIM): Details, Transit Times & Shipping Routes

Port of Limhamn (UN/LOCODE SELIM) is a very small coastal (breakwater) harbor located in Sweden, on the Baltic Sea. It sits at 55.5911° N, 12.9183° E. The port reports a channel depth of about 6.4 m, an anchorage depth near 7.9 m, cargo pier depths around 6.4 m. Shelter afforded is rated good. Cargo handling includes wharves, anchorage facilities.

Country
Sweden
UN/LOCODE
SELIM
Harbor Type
Coastal (Breakwater)
Coordinates
55.5911° N, 12.9183° E

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
7.9 m
Cargo Pier Depth
6.4 m
Tidal Range
3 m

Harbor Profile

Harbor Type
Coastal (Breakwater)
Harbor Size
Very Small
Shelter Afforded
Good
World Water Body
Baltic Sea; North Atlantic Ocean
Region
Sweden

Services & Restrictions

Pilotage CompulsoryYes
Tugs AssistanceYes
Provisions / WaterUnknown / Yes
Fuel / Diesel OilYes / Unknown
Medical FacilitiesYes
Repairs / Dry DockMajor / Small
Ice RestrictionUnknown
WharvesAnchorage

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Distance
3 nm

nautical miles (direct)

Est. Transit
1 days

@ 14 knots

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Frequently Asked Questions about Port of Limhamn

Where is Port of Limhamn located?

Port of Limhamn is a seaport located in Sweden, on the Baltic Sea. Its coordinates are 55.5911° N, 12.9183° E.

What is the UN/LOCODE for Port of Limhamn?

The UN/LOCODE for Port of Limhamn is SELIM — country code SE, location code LIM.

How deep is Port of Limhamn?

Per the NGA World Port Index, Port of Limhamn has a channel depth of about 6.4 m, an anchorage depth of about 7.9 m, cargo pier depths of about 6.4 m.

Does Port of Limhamn require a pilot?

Yes — pilotage is compulsory at Port of Limhamn.

What type of harbor is Port of Limhamn?

Port of Limhamn is classified as a coastal (breakwater) harbor, of very small size, offering good shelter.

What cargo facilities does Port of Limhamn have?

Port of Limhamn is recorded as offering wharves, anchorage facilities.

About this data

Specifications for Port of Limhamn are derived from the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) World Port Index (Pub 150, WPI #24220), a public-domain U.S. Government dataset. View the relevant Sailing Directions →