Port of Pontrieux (FRPOX): Details, Transit Times & Shipping Routes
Port of Pontrieux (UN/LOCODE FRPOX) is a very small river (natural) harbor located in France, on the English Channel. It sits at 48.7095° N, 3.1462° W. The port reports a channel depth of about 1.8 m, an anchorage depth near 11 m, cargo pier depths around 3.4 m. Shelter afforded is rated fair.
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
- River (Natural)
- Harbor Size
- Very Small
- Shelter Afforded
- Fair
- World Water Body
- English Channel; North Atlantic Ocean
- Region
- France NW Coast Cont
Services & Restrictions
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Frequently Asked Questions about Port of Pontrieux
Where is Port of Pontrieux located?
Port of Pontrieux is a seaport located in France, on the English Channel. Its coordinates are 48.7095° N, 3.1462° W.
What is the UN/LOCODE for Port of Pontrieux?
The UN/LOCODE for Port of Pontrieux is FRPOX — country code FR, location code POX.
How deep is Port of Pontrieux?
Per the NGA World Port Index, Port of Pontrieux has a channel depth of about 1.8 m, an anchorage depth of about 11 m, cargo pier depths of about 3.4 m.
Does Port of Pontrieux require a pilot?
Yes — pilotage is compulsory at Port of Pontrieux.
What type of harbor is Port of Pontrieux?
Port of Pontrieux is classified as a river (natural) harbor, of very small size, offering fair shelter.
About this data
Specifications for Port of Pontrieux are derived from the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) World Port Index (Pub 150, WPI #36290), a public-domain U.S. Government dataset. View the relevant Sailing Directions →