Port of Raufarhofn (ISRAU): Details, Transit Times & Shipping Routes
Port of Raufarhofn (UN/LOCODE ISRAU) is a harbor located in Iceland, on the Greenland Sea. It sits at 66.4500° N, 15.9333° W. The port reports a channel depth of about 9 m, an anchorage depth near 10 m. Cargo handling includes anchorage, 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
- Greenland Sea; Arctic Ocean
- Region
- Iceland North Coast
Services & Restrictions
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Frequently Asked Questions about Port of Raufarhofn
Where is Port of Raufarhofn located?
Port of Raufarhofn is a seaport located in Iceland, on the Greenland Sea. Its coordinates are 66.4500° N, 15.9333° W.
What is the UN/LOCODE for Port of Raufarhofn?
The UN/LOCODE for Port of Raufarhofn is ISRAU — country code IS, location code RAU.
How deep is Port of Raufarhofn?
Per the NGA World Port Index, Port of Raufarhofn has a channel depth of about 9 m, an anchorage depth of about 10 m.
Does Port of Raufarhofn require a pilot?
Pilotage is not listed as compulsory at Port of Raufarhofn, though pilots are available.
What cargo facilities does Port of Raufarhofn have?
Port of Raufarhofn is recorded as offering anchorage, breakbulk facilities.
About this data
Specifications for Port of Raufarhofn are derived from the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) World Port Index (Pub 150, WPI #340), a public-domain U.S. Government dataset. View the relevant Sailing Directions →