Port of Port Hastings (CAPHA): Details, Transit Times & Shipping Routes

Port of Port Hastings (UN/LOCODE CAPHA) is a very small coastal (natural) harbor located in Canada, on the North Atlantic Ocean. It sits at 45.6500° N, 61.4000° W. The port reports a channel depth of about 12.5 m, an anchorage depth near 17.1 m, cargo pier depths around 7.9 m. Shelter afforded is rated excellent. Cargo handling includes wharves facilities.

Country
Canada
UN/LOCODE
CAPHA
Harbor Type
Coastal (Natural)
Coordinates
45.6500° N, 61.4000° W

Port Specifications & Capabilities

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

Channel Depth
12.5 m
Anchorage Depth
17.1 m
Cargo Pier Depth
7.9 m
Tidal Range
3 m
Oil Terminal Depth
7.9 m

Harbor Profile

Harbor Type
Coastal (Natural)
Harbor Size
Very Small
Shelter Afforded
Excellent
World Water Body
North Atlantic Ocean
Region
Cape Breton Island

Services & Restrictions

Pilotage CompulsoryNo
Tugs AssistanceNo
Provisions / WaterYes / Yes
Fuel / Diesel OilUnknown / Unknown
Medical FacilitiesUnknown
Repairs / Dry DockUnknown / Unknown
Ice RestrictionYes
Wharves

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Distance
2 nm

nautical miles (direct)

Est. Transit
1 days

@ 14 knots

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Frequently Asked Questions about Port of Port Hastings

Where is Port of Port Hastings located?

Port of Port Hastings is a seaport located in Canada, on the North Atlantic Ocean. Its coordinates are 45.6500° N, 61.4000° W.

What is the UN/LOCODE for Port of Port Hastings?

The UN/LOCODE for Port of Port Hastings is CAPHA — country code CA, location code PHA.

How deep is Port of Port Hastings?

Per the NGA World Port Index, Port of Port Hastings has a channel depth of about 12.5 m, an anchorage depth of about 17.1 m, cargo pier depths of about 7.9 m.

Does Port of Port Hastings require a pilot?

Pilotage is not listed as compulsory at Port of Port Hastings.

What type of harbor is Port of Port Hastings?

Port of Port Hastings is classified as a coastal (natural) harbor, of very small size, offering excellent shelter.

What cargo facilities does Port of Port Hastings have?

Port of Port Hastings is recorded as offering wharves facilities.

About this data

Specifications for Port of Port Hastings are derived from the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) World Port Index (Pub 150, WPI #5880), a public-domain U.S. Government dataset. View the relevant Sailing Directions →