Port of Orkanger: Details, Transit Times & Shipping Routes
Port of Orkanger is a small coastal (natural) harbor located in Norway, on the Norwegian Sea. It sits at 63.3167° N, 9.8500° E. The port reports a channel depth of about 23.2 m, an anchorage depth near 7.9 m, cargo pier depths around 7.9 m. Shelter afforded is rated good. Cargo handling includes wharves, 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
- Coastal (Natural)
- Harbor Size
- Small
- Shelter Afforded
- Good
- World Water Body
- Norwegian Sea; North Atlantic Ocean
- Region
- Norway
Services & Restrictions
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Frequently Asked Questions about Port of Orkanger
Where is Port of Orkanger located?
Port of Orkanger is a seaport located in Norway, on the Norwegian Sea. Its coordinates are 63.3167° N, 9.8500° E.
How deep is Port of Orkanger?
Per the NGA World Port Index, Port of Orkanger has a channel depth of about 23.2 m, an anchorage depth of about 7.9 m, cargo pier depths of about 7.9 m.
Does Port of Orkanger require a pilot?
Yes — pilotage is compulsory at Port of Orkanger.
What type of harbor is Port of Orkanger?
Port of Orkanger is classified as a coastal (natural) harbor, of small size, offering good shelter.
What cargo facilities does Port of Orkanger have?
Port of Orkanger is recorded as offering wharves, anchorage facilities.
About this data
Specifications for Port of Orkanger are derived from the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) World Port Index (Pub 150, WPI #23095), a public-domain U.S. Government dataset. View the relevant Sailing Directions →