Port of Rufisque (SNRQ2): Details, Transit Times & Shipping Routes
Port of Rufisque (UN/LOCODE SNRQ2) is a very small open roadstead harbor located in Senegal, on the North Atlantic Ocean. It sits at 14.7000° N, 17.2833° W. The port reports a channel depth of about 4.9 m, an anchorage depth near 4.9 m, cargo pier depths around 1.8 m. Shelter afforded is rated fair. Cargo handling includes anchorage 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
- Open Roadstead
- Harbor Size
- Very Small
- Shelter Afforded
- Fair
- World Water Body
- North Atlantic Ocean
- Region
- Senegal
Services & Restrictions
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Frequently Asked Questions about Port of Rufisque
Where is Port of Rufisque located?
Port of Rufisque is a seaport located in Senegal, on the North Atlantic Ocean. Its coordinates are 14.7000° N, 17.2833° W.
What is the UN/LOCODE for Port of Rufisque?
The UN/LOCODE for Port of Rufisque is SNRQ2 — country code SN, location code RQ2.
How deep is Port of Rufisque?
Per the NGA World Port Index, Port of Rufisque has a channel depth of about 4.9 m, an anchorage depth of about 4.9 m, cargo pier depths of about 1.8 m.
What type of harbor is Port of Rufisque?
Port of Rufisque is classified as a open roadstead harbor, of very small size, offering fair shelter.
What cargo facilities does Port of Rufisque have?
Port of Rufisque is recorded as offering anchorage facilities.
About this data
Specifications for Port of Rufisque are derived from the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) World Port Index (Pub 150, WPI #45821), a public-domain U.S. Government dataset. View the relevant Sailing Directions →