Port of Rathmullan (IERAT): Details, Transit Times & Shipping Routes

Port of Rathmullan (UN/LOCODE IERAT) is a very small coastal (natural) harbor located in Ireland, on the North Atlantic Ocean. It sits at 55.1000° N, 7.5333° W. The port reports a channel depth of about 9.4 m, an anchorage depth near 17.1 m, cargo pier depths around 6.4 m. Shelter afforded is rated excellent.

Country
Ireland
UN/LOCODE
IERAT
Harbor Type
Coastal (Natural)
Coordinates
55.1000° N, 7.5333° 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
9.4 m
Anchorage Depth
17.1 m
Cargo Pier Depth
6.4 m
Tidal Range
4 m

Harbor Profile

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

Services & Restrictions

Pilotage CompulsoryNo
Tugs AssistanceNo
Provisions / WaterUnknown / Yes
Fuel / Diesel OilYes / Yes
Medical FacilitiesYes
Repairs / Dry DockLimited / Unknown
Ice RestrictionNo

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Port of Rathmullan (IERAT)
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Distance
10 nm

nautical miles (direct)

Est. Transit
1 days

@ 14 knots

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Frequently Asked Questions about Port of Rathmullan

Where is Port of Rathmullan located?

Port of Rathmullan is a seaport located in Ireland, on the North Atlantic Ocean. Its coordinates are 55.1000° N, 7.5333° W.

What is the UN/LOCODE for Port of Rathmullan?

The UN/LOCODE for Port of Rathmullan is IERAT — country code IE, location code RAT.

How deep is Port of Rathmullan?

Per the NGA World Port Index, Port of Rathmullan has a channel depth of about 9.4 m, an anchorage depth of about 17.1 m, cargo pier depths of about 6.4 m.

Does Port of Rathmullan require a pilot?

Pilotage is not listed as compulsory at Port of Rathmullan, though pilots are available.

What type of harbor is Port of Rathmullan?

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

About this data

Specifications for Port of Rathmullan are derived from the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) World Port Index (Pub 150, WPI #33880), a public-domain U.S. Government dataset. View the relevant Sailing Directions →