Port of Mallaig (GBMLG): Details, Transit Times & Shipping Routes
Port of Mallaig (UN/LOCODE GBMLG) is a very small coastal (natural) harbor located in United Kingdom, on the North Atlantic Ocean. It sits at 57.0000° N, 5.8167° W. The port reports a channel depth of about 4.9 m, an anchorage depth near 4.9 m, cargo pier depths around 4.9 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 (Natural)
- Harbor Size
- Very Small
- Shelter Afforded
- Fair
- World Water Body
- North Atlantic Ocean
- Region
- Scotland West Coast
Services & Restrictions
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Frequently Asked Questions about Port of Mallaig
Where is Port of Mallaig located?
Port of Mallaig is a seaport located in United Kingdom, on the North Atlantic Ocean. Its coordinates are 57.0000° N, 5.8167° W.
What is the UN/LOCODE for Port of Mallaig?
The UN/LOCODE for Port of Mallaig is GBMLG — country code GB, location code MLG.
How deep is Port of Mallaig?
Per the NGA World Port Index, Port of Mallaig has a channel depth of about 4.9 m, an anchorage depth of about 4.9 m, cargo pier depths of about 4.9 m.
Does Port of Mallaig require a pilot?
Pilotage is not listed as compulsory at Port of Mallaig, though pilots are available.
What type of harbor is Port of Mallaig?
Port of Mallaig is classified as a coastal (natural) harbor, of very small size, offering fair shelter.
What cargo facilities does Port of Mallaig have?
Port of Mallaig is recorded as offering wharves facilities.
About this data
Specifications for Port of Mallaig are derived from the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) World Port Index (Pub 150, WPI #33090), a public-domain U.S. Government dataset. View the relevant Sailing Directions →