Port of Londonderry (GBLDY): Details, Transit Times & Shipping Routes

Port of Londonderry (UN/LOCODE GBLDY) is a medium river (natural) harbor located in United Kingdom, on the North Atlantic Ocean. It sits at 55.0000° N, 7.3167° W. The port reports a channel depth of about 7.9 m, an anchorage depth near 17.1 m, cargo pier depths around 7.9 m. Shelter afforded is rated excellent. Cargo handling includes wharves facilities.

Country
United Kingdom
UN/LOCODE
GBLDY
Harbor Type
River (Natural)
Coordinates
55.0000° N, 7.3167° 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
7.9 m
Anchorage Depth
17.1 m
Cargo Pier Depth
7.9 m
Tidal Range
2 m
Oil Terminal Depth
7.9 m

Harbor Profile

Harbor Type
River (Natural)
Harbor Size
Medium
Shelter Afforded
Excellent
World Water Body
North Atlantic Ocean
Region
Northern Ireland

Services & Restrictions

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

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Distance
10 nm

nautical miles (direct)

Est. Transit
1 days

@ 14 knots

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Frequently Asked Questions about Port of Londonderry

Where is Port of Londonderry located?

Port of Londonderry is a seaport located in United Kingdom, on the North Atlantic Ocean. Its coordinates are 55.0000° N, 7.3167° W.

What is the UN/LOCODE for Port of Londonderry?

The UN/LOCODE for Port of Londonderry is GBLDY — country code GB, location code LDY.

How deep is Port of Londonderry?

Per the NGA World Port Index, Port of Londonderry has a channel depth of about 7.9 m, an anchorage depth of about 17.1 m, cargo pier depths of about 7.9 m.

Does Port of Londonderry require a pilot?

Yes — pilotage is compulsory at Port of Londonderry.

What type of harbor is Port of Londonderry?

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

What cargo facilities does Port of Londonderry have?

Port of Londonderry is recorded as offering wharves facilities.

About this data

Specifications for Port of Londonderry are derived from the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) World Port Index (Pub 150, WPI #33830), a public-domain U.S. Government dataset. View the relevant Sailing Directions →