Port of Neskaupstadur (ISNES): Details, Transit Times & Shipping Routes
Port of Neskaupstadur (UN/LOCODE ISNES) is a very small coastal (natural) harbor located in Iceland, on the Norwegian Sea. It sits at 65.1500° N, 13.6833° W. The port reports a channel depth of about 23.2 m, an anchorage depth near 35 m, cargo pier depths around 7.9 m. Shelter afforded is rated fair. Cargo handling includes wharves, anchorage, ro-ro, liquid bulk, breakbulk 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
- Harbor Use
- Fishing
- Shelter Afforded
- Fair
- World Water Body
- Norwegian Sea; North Atlantic Ocean
- Region
- Iceland East Coast
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Frequently Asked Questions about Port of Neskaupstadur
Where is Port of Neskaupstadur located?
Port of Neskaupstadur is a seaport located in Iceland, on the Norwegian Sea. Its coordinates are 65.1500° N, 13.6833° W.
What is the UN/LOCODE for Port of Neskaupstadur?
The UN/LOCODE for Port of Neskaupstadur is ISNES — country code IS, location code NES.
How deep is Port of Neskaupstadur?
Per the NGA World Port Index, Port of Neskaupstadur has a channel depth of about 23.2 m, an anchorage depth of about 35 m, cargo pier depths of about 7.9 m.
What is the largest vessel that can call at Port of Neskaupstadur?
Port of Neskaupstadur reports a maximum draft of 7.6 m, a maximum length of 144 m, a maximum beam of 23 m for vessels calling at the port.
Does Port of Neskaupstadur require a pilot?
Pilotage is not listed as compulsory at Port of Neskaupstadur, though pilots are available.
What type of harbor is Port of Neskaupstadur?
Port of Neskaupstadur is classified as a coastal (natural) harbor, of very small size, offering fair shelter.
What cargo facilities does Port of Neskaupstadur have?
Port of Neskaupstadur is recorded as offering wharves, anchorage, ro-ro, liquid bulk, breakbulk facilities.
About this data
Specifications for Port of Neskaupstadur are derived from the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) World Port Index (Pub 150, WPI #420), a public-domain U.S. Government dataset. View the relevant Sailing Directions →