Port of Pointe A Pitre (GPPTP): Details, Transit Times & Shipping Routes
Port of Pointe A Pitre (UN/LOCODE GPPTP) is a medium coastal (natural) harbor located in Guadeloupe, on the Caribbean Sea. It sits at 16.2333° N, 61.5333° W. The port reports a channel depth of about 11 m, an anchorage depth near 11 m, cargo pier depths around 11 m. Shelter afforded is rated good. Cargo handling includes wharves 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
- Medium
- Shelter Afforded
- Good
- World Water Body
- Caribbean Sea; North Atlantic Ocean
- Region
- Guadeloupe
Services & Restrictions
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Frequently Asked Questions about Port of Pointe A Pitre
Where is Port of Pointe A Pitre located?
Port of Pointe A Pitre is a seaport located in Guadeloupe, on the Caribbean Sea. Its coordinates are 16.2333° N, 61.5333° W.
What is the UN/LOCODE for Port of Pointe A Pitre?
The UN/LOCODE for Port of Pointe A Pitre is GPPTP — country code GP, location code PTP.
How deep is Port of Pointe A Pitre?
Per the NGA World Port Index, Port of Pointe A Pitre has a channel depth of about 11 m, an anchorage depth of about 11 m, cargo pier depths of about 11 m.
Does Port of Pointe A Pitre require a pilot?
Yes — pilotage is compulsory at Port of Pointe A Pitre.
What type of harbor is Port of Pointe A Pitre?
Port of Pointe A Pitre is classified as a coastal (natural) harbor, of medium size, offering good shelter.
What cargo facilities does Port of Pointe A Pitre have?
Port of Pointe A Pitre is recorded as offering wharves facilities.
About this data
Specifications for Port of Pointe A Pitre are derived from the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) World Port Index (Pub 150, WPI #11450), a public-domain U.S. Government dataset. View the relevant Sailing Directions →