Port of Newhaven Harbour (GBNHV): Details, Transit Times & Shipping Routes

Port of Newhaven Harbour (UN/LOCODE GBNHV) is a very small river (natural) harbor located in United Kingdom, on the English Channel. It sits at 50.7833° N, 0.0500° E. The port reports a channel depth of about 4.9 m, an anchorage depth near 14 m, cargo pier depths around 7.9 m. Shelter afforded is rated good.

Country
United Kingdom
UN/LOCODE
GBNHV
Harbor Type
River (Natural)
Coordinates
50.7833° N, 0.0500° E

Port Specifications & Capabilities

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

Channel Depth
4.9 m
Anchorage Depth
14 m
Cargo Pier Depth
7.9 m
Tidal Range
6 m

Harbor Profile

Harbor Type
River (Natural)
Harbor Size
Very Small
Shelter Afforded
Good
World Water Body
English Channel; North Atlantic Ocean
Region
England South Coast

Services & Restrictions

Pilotage CompulsoryYes
Tugs AssistanceYes
Provisions / WaterUnknown / Yes
Fuel / Diesel OilYes / Yes
Medical FacilitiesYes
Repairs / Dry DockLimited / Unknown
Ice RestrictionNo

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Port of Newhaven Harbour (GBNHV)
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Distance
12 nm

nautical miles (direct)

Est. Transit
1 days

@ 14 knots

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Frequently Asked Questions about Port of Newhaven Harbour

Where is Port of Newhaven Harbour located?

Port of Newhaven Harbour is a seaport located in United Kingdom, on the English Channel. Its coordinates are 50.7833° N, 0.0500° E.

What is the UN/LOCODE for Port of Newhaven Harbour?

The UN/LOCODE for Port of Newhaven Harbour is GBNHV — country code GB, location code NHV.

How deep is Port of Newhaven Harbour?

Per the NGA World Port Index, Port of Newhaven Harbour has a channel depth of about 4.9 m, an anchorage depth of about 14 m, cargo pier depths of about 7.9 m.

Does Port of Newhaven Harbour require a pilot?

Yes — pilotage is compulsory at Port of Newhaven Harbour.

What type of harbor is Port of Newhaven Harbour?

Port of Newhaven Harbour is classified as a river (natural) harbor, of very small size, offering good shelter.

About this data

Specifications for Port of Newhaven Harbour are derived from the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) World Port Index (Pub 150, WPI #35650), a public-domain U.S. Government dataset. View the relevant Sailing Directions →