Port of Rosyth (GBROY): Details, Transit Times & Shipping Routes
Port of Rosyth (UN/LOCODE GBROY) is a small river (tide gates) harbor located in United Kingdom, on the North Sea. It sits at 56.0167° N, 3.4333° W. The port reports a channel depth of about 7.9 m, an anchorage depth near 12.5 m, cargo pier depths around 4.9 m. Shelter afforded is rated excellent. Cargo handling includes wharves 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 Type
- River (Tide Gates)
- Harbor Size
- Small
- Shelter Afforded
- Excellent
- World Water Body
- North Sea; North Atlantic Ocean
- Region
- Scotland East Coast
Services & Restrictions
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Frequently Asked Questions about Port of Rosyth
Where is Port of Rosyth located?
Port of Rosyth is a seaport located in United Kingdom, on the North Sea. Its coordinates are 56.0167° N, 3.4333° W.
What is the UN/LOCODE for Port of Rosyth?
The UN/LOCODE for Port of Rosyth is GBROY — country code GB, location code ROY.
How deep is Port of Rosyth?
Per the NGA World Port Index, Port of Rosyth has a channel depth of about 7.9 m, an anchorage depth of about 12.5 m, cargo pier depths of about 4.9 m.
Does Port of Rosyth require a pilot?
Yes — pilotage is compulsory at Port of Rosyth.
What type of harbor is Port of Rosyth?
Port of Rosyth is classified as a river (tide gates) harbor, of small size, offering excellent shelter.
What cargo facilities does Port of Rosyth have?
Port of Rosyth is recorded as offering wharves facilities.
About this data
Specifications for Port of Rosyth are derived from the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) World Port Index (Pub 150, WPI #31980), a public-domain U.S. Government dataset. View the relevant Sailing Directions →