Port of San Ciprian (ESSCI): Details, Transit Times & Shipping Routes

Port of San Ciprian (UN/LOCODE ESSCI) is a very small coastal (natural) harbor located in Spain, on the Bay of Biscay. It sits at 43.7000° N, 7.4333° W. The port reports a channel depth of about 17.1 m, an anchorage depth near 12.5 m, cargo pier depths around 12.5 m. Shelter afforded is rated fair.

Country
Spain
UN/LOCODE
ESSCI
Harbor Type
Coastal (Natural)
Coordinates
43.7000° N, 7.4333° 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
17.1 m
Anchorage Depth
12.5 m
Cargo Pier Depth
12.5 m
Tidal Range
4 m

Harbor Profile

Harbor Type
Coastal (Natural)
Harbor Size
Very Small
Shelter Afforded
Fair
World Water Body
Bay of Biscay; North Atlantic Ocean
Region
Spain N Coast

Services & Restrictions

Pilotage CompulsoryYes
Tugs AssistanceYes
Provisions / WaterUnknown / Yes
Fuel / Diesel OilUnknown / Unknown
Medical FacilitiesYes
Repairs / Dry DockEmergency Only / Unknown
Ice RestrictionUnknown

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Port of San Ciprian (ESSCI)
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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 San Ciprian

Where is Port of San Ciprian located?

Port of San Ciprian is a seaport located in Spain, on the Bay of Biscay. Its coordinates are 43.7000° N, 7.4333° W.

What is the UN/LOCODE for Port of San Ciprian?

The UN/LOCODE for Port of San Ciprian is ESSCI — country code ES, location code SCI.

How deep is Port of San Ciprian?

Per the NGA World Port Index, Port of San Ciprian has a channel depth of about 17.1 m, an anchorage depth of about 12.5 m, cargo pier depths of about 12.5 m.

Does Port of San Ciprian require a pilot?

Yes — pilotage is compulsory at Port of San Ciprian.

What type of harbor is Port of San Ciprian?

Port of San Ciprian is classified as a coastal (natural) harbor, of very small size, offering fair shelter.

About this data

Specifications for Port of San Ciprian are derived from the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) World Port Index (Pub 150, WPI #37690), a public-domain U.S. Government dataset. View the relevant Sailing Directions →