Port of Qaqortoq (GLJJU): Details, Transit Times & Shipping Routes
Port of Qaqortoq (UN/LOCODE GLJJU) is a harbor located in Greenland, on the Labrador Sea. It sits at 60.7167° N, 46.0333° W. The port reports cargo pier depths around 7 m. Cargo handling includes anchorage, container, breakbulk 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 Use
- Cargo
- World Water Body
- Labrador Sea; North Atlantic Ocean
- Region
- Greenland
Services & Restrictions
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Frequently Asked Questions about Port of Qaqortoq
Where is Port of Qaqortoq located?
Port of Qaqortoq is a seaport located in Greenland, on the Labrador Sea. Its coordinates are 60.7167° N, 46.0333° W.
What is the UN/LOCODE for Port of Qaqortoq?
The UN/LOCODE for Port of Qaqortoq is GLJJU — country code GL, location code JJU.
How deep is Port of Qaqortoq?
Per the NGA World Port Index, Port of Qaqortoq has cargo pier depths of about 7 m.
What is the largest vessel that can call at Port of Qaqortoq?
Port of Qaqortoq reports a maximum draft of 6.5 m for vessels calling at the port.
Does Port of Qaqortoq require a pilot?
Pilotage is not listed as compulsory at Port of Qaqortoq, though pilots are available.
What cargo facilities does Port of Qaqortoq have?
Port of Qaqortoq is recorded as offering anchorage, container, breakbulk facilities.
About this data
Specifications for Port of Qaqortoq are derived from the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) World Port Index (Pub 150, WPI #580), a public-domain U.S. Government dataset. View the relevant Sailing Directions →