Port of Morlaix (FRMXN): Details, Transit Times & Shipping Routes

Port of Morlaix (UN/LOCODE FRMXN) is a small river (tide gates) harbor located in France, on the English Channel. It sits at 48.5833° N, 3.8333° W. The port reports an anchorage depth near 20.1 m, cargo pier depths around 3.4 m. Shelter afforded is rated good.

Country
France
UN/LOCODE
FRMXN
Harbor Type
River (Tide Gates)
Coordinates
48.5833° N, 3.8333° W

Port Specifications & Capabilities

Physical characteristics from the NGA World Port Index. Values of 0 in the source are shown as not reported.

Anchorage Depth
20.1 m
Cargo Pier Depth
3.4 m
Tidal Range
8 m

Harbor Profile

Harbor Type
River (Tide Gates)
Harbor Size
Small
Shelter Afforded
Good
World Water Body
English Channel; North Atlantic Ocean
Region
France NW Coast Cont

Services & Restrictions

Pilotage CompulsoryYes
Tugs AssistanceNo
Provisions / WaterYes / Yes
Fuel / Diesel OilUnknown / Unknown
Medical FacilitiesYes
Repairs / Dry DockLimited / Unknown
Ice RestrictionNo

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Port of Morlaix (FRMXN)
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Distance
11 nm

nautical miles (direct)

Est. Transit
1 days

@ 14 knots

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Frequently Asked Questions about Port of Morlaix

Where is Port of Morlaix located?

Port of Morlaix is a seaport located in France, on the English Channel. Its coordinates are 48.5833° N, 3.8333° W.

What is the UN/LOCODE for Port of Morlaix?

The UN/LOCODE for Port of Morlaix is FRMXN — country code FR, location code MXN.

How deep is Port of Morlaix?

Per the NGA World Port Index, Port of Morlaix has an anchorage depth of about 20.1 m, cargo pier depths of about 3.4 m.

Does Port of Morlaix require a pilot?

Yes — pilotage is compulsory at Port of Morlaix.

What type of harbor is Port of Morlaix?

Port of Morlaix is classified as a river (tide gates) harbor, of small size, offering good shelter.

About this data

Specifications for Port of Morlaix are derived from the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) World Port Index (Pub 150, WPI #36360), a public-domain U.S. Government dataset. View the relevant Sailing Directions →