Port of Saint-Malo (FRSML): Details, Transit Times & Shipping Routes

Port of Saint-Malo (UN/LOCODE FRSML) is a small coastal (tide gates) harbor located in France, on the English Channel. It sits at 48.6500° N, 2.0167° W. The port reports a channel depth of about 3.4 m, an anchorage depth near 21.6 m, cargo pier depths around 7.9 m. Shelter afforded is rated good. Cargo handling includes wharves, anchorage facilities.

Country
France
UN/LOCODE
FRSML
Harbor Type
Coastal (Tide Gates)
Coordinates
48.6500° N, 2.0167° 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
3.4 m
Anchorage Depth
21.6 m
Cargo Pier Depth
7.9 m
Tidal Range
13 m
Oil Terminal Depth
7.9 m

Harbor Profile

Harbor Type
Coastal (Tide Gates)
Harbor Size
Small
Shelter Afforded
Good
World Water Body
English Channel; North Atlantic Ocean
Region
France NW Coast Cont

Services & Restrictions

Pilotage CompulsoryYes
Tugs AssistanceYes
Provisions / WaterYes / Yes
Fuel / Diesel OilYes / Yes
Medical FacilitiesYes
Repairs / Dry DockMajor / Small
Ice RestrictionYes
WharvesAnchorage

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Distance
20 nm

nautical miles (direct)

Est. Transit
1 days

@ 14 knots

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Frequently Asked Questions about Port of Saint-Malo

Where is Port of Saint-Malo located?

Port of Saint-Malo is a seaport located in France, on the English Channel. Its coordinates are 48.6500° N, 2.0167° W.

What is the UN/LOCODE for Port of Saint-Malo?

The UN/LOCODE for Port of Saint-Malo is FRSML — country code FR, location code SML.

How deep is Port of Saint-Malo?

Per the NGA World Port Index, Port of Saint-Malo has a channel depth of about 3.4 m, an anchorage depth of about 21.6 m, cargo pier depths of about 7.9 m.

Does Port of Saint-Malo require a pilot?

Yes — pilotage is compulsory at Port of Saint-Malo.

What type of harbor is Port of Saint-Malo?

Port of Saint-Malo is classified as a coastal (tide gates) harbor, of small size, offering good shelter.

What cargo facilities does Port of Saint-Malo have?

Port of Saint-Malo is recorded as offering wharves, anchorage facilities.

About this data

Specifications for Port of Saint-Malo are derived from the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) World Port Index (Pub 150, WPI #36130), a public-domain U.S. Government dataset. View the relevant Sailing Directions →