Port of Montoir (FRMTX): Details, Transit Times & Shipping Routes

Port of Montoir (UN/LOCODE FRMTX) is a medium river (natural) harbor located in France, on the Bay of Biscay. It sits at 47.3000° N, 2.1333° W. The port reports a channel depth of about 12.5 m, cargo pier depths around 11 m. Shelter afforded is rated good.

Country
France
UN/LOCODE
FRMTX
Harbor Type
River (Natural)
Coordinates
47.3000° N, 2.1333° 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
12.5 m
Cargo Pier Depth
11 m
Oil Terminal Depth
11 m

Harbor Profile

Harbor Type
River (Natural)
Harbor Size
Medium
Shelter Afforded
Good
World Water Body
Bay of Biscay; North Atlantic Ocean
Region
France NW Coast Cont

Services & Restrictions

Pilotage CompulsoryYes
Tugs AssistanceUnknown
Provisions / WaterUnknown / Unknown
Fuel / Diesel OilUnknown / Unknown
Medical FacilitiesUnknown
Repairs / Dry DockUnknown / Unknown
Ice RestrictionUnknown

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Port of Montoir (FRMTX)
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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 Montoir

Where is Port of Montoir located?

Port of Montoir is a seaport located in France, on the Bay of Biscay. Its coordinates are 47.3000° N, 2.1333° W.

What is the UN/LOCODE for Port of Montoir?

The UN/LOCODE for Port of Montoir is FRMTX — country code FR, location code MTX.

How deep is Port of Montoir?

Per the NGA World Port Index, Port of Montoir has a channel depth of about 12.5 m, cargo pier depths of about 11 m.

Does Port of Montoir require a pilot?

Yes — pilotage is compulsory at Port of Montoir.

What type of harbor is Port of Montoir?

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

About this data

Specifications for Port of Montoir are derived from the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) World Port Index (Pub 150, WPI #36855), a public-domain U.S. Government dataset. View the relevant Sailing Directions →