Port of Port Rikitea: Details, Transit Times & Shipping Routes

Port of Port Rikitea is a very small coastal (natural) harbor located in French Polynesia, on the South Pacific Ocean. It sits at 23.1167° S, 134.9667° W. The port reports a channel depth of about 7.9 m, an anchorage depth near 23.2 m, cargo pier depths around 1.8 m. Shelter afforded is rated fair. Cargo handling includes wharves facilities.

Country
French Polynesia
UN/LOCODE
Harbor Type
Coastal (Natural)
Coordinates
23.1167° S, 134.9667° 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
7.9 m
Anchorage Depth
23.2 m
Cargo Pier Depth
1.8 m
Tidal Range
0.6 m

Harbor Profile

Harbor Type
Coastal (Natural)
Harbor Size
Very Small
Shelter Afforded
Fair
World Water Body
South Pacific Ocean
Region
Iles Tuamotu

Services & Restrictions

Pilotage CompulsoryUnknown
Tugs AssistanceUnknown
Provisions / WaterNo / Yes
Fuel / Diesel OilNo / No
Medical FacilitiesYes
Repairs / Dry DockUnknown / Unknown
Ice RestrictionNo
Wharves

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Port of Port Rikitea
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Distance
832 nm

nautical miles (direct)

Est. Transit
3 days

@ 14 knots

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Frequently Asked Questions about Port of Port Rikitea

Where is Port of Port Rikitea located?

Port of Port Rikitea is a seaport located in French Polynesia, on the South Pacific Ocean. Its coordinates are 23.1167° S, 134.9667° W.

How deep is Port of Port Rikitea?

Per the NGA World Port Index, Port of Port Rikitea has a channel depth of about 7.9 m, an anchorage depth of about 23.2 m, cargo pier depths of about 1.8 m.

What type of harbor is Port of Port Rikitea?

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

What cargo facilities does Port of Port Rikitea have?

Port of Port Rikitea is recorded as offering wharves facilities.

About this data

Specifications for Port of Port Rikitea are derived from the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) World Port Index (Pub 150, WPI #55960), a public-domain U.S. Government dataset. View the relevant Sailing Directions →