Port of Media Luna (CUMEL): Details, Transit Times & Shipping Routes
Port of Media Luna (UN/LOCODE CUMEL) is a very small open roadstead harbor located in Cuba, on the Caribbean Sea. It sits at 20.1500° N, 77.4333° W. The port reports a channel depth of about 9.4 m, an anchorage depth near 6.4 m, cargo pier depths around 6.4 m. Shelter afforded is rated poor. Cargo handling includes anchorage 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
- Open Roadstead
- Harbor Size
- Very Small
- Shelter Afforded
- Poor
- World Water Body
- Caribbean Sea; North Atlantic Ocean
- Region
- Cuba South Coast
Services & Restrictions
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Frequently Asked Questions about Port of Media Luna
Where is Port of Media Luna located?
Port of Media Luna is a seaport located in Cuba, on the Caribbean Sea. Its coordinates are 20.1500° N, 77.4333° W.
What is the UN/LOCODE for Port of Media Luna?
The UN/LOCODE for Port of Media Luna is CUMEL — country code CU, location code MEL.
How deep is Port of Media Luna?
Per the NGA World Port Index, Port of Media Luna has a channel depth of about 9.4 m, an anchorage depth of about 6.4 m, cargo pier depths of about 6.4 m.
Does Port of Media Luna require a pilot?
Yes — pilotage is compulsory at Port of Media Luna.
What type of harbor is Port of Media Luna?
Port of Media Luna is classified as a open roadstead harbor, of very small size, offering poor shelter.
What cargo facilities does Port of Media Luna have?
Port of Media Luna is recorded as offering anchorage facilities.
About this data
Specifications for Port of Media Luna are derived from the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) World Port Index (Pub 150, WPI #10420), a public-domain U.S. Government dataset. View the relevant Sailing Directions →