Port of Sanya (CNSYA): Details, Transit Times & Shipping Routes
Port of Sanya (UN/LOCODE CNSYA) is a very small open roadstead harbor located in China, on the Gulf of Tonkin. It sits at 18.3167° N, 109.4500° E. The port reports a channel depth of about 6.4 m, an anchorage depth near 4.9 m, cargo pier depths around 3.4 m. Shelter afforded is rated fair.
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
- Gulf of Tonkin; South China Sea; North Pacific Ocean
- Region
- China
Services & Restrictions
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Frequently Asked Questions about Port of Sanya
Where is Port of Sanya located?
Port of Sanya is a seaport located in China, on the Gulf of Tonkin. Its coordinates are 18.3167° N, 109.4500° E.
What is the UN/LOCODE for Port of Sanya?
The UN/LOCODE for Port of Sanya is CNSYA — country code CN, location code SYA.
How deep is Port of Sanya?
Per the NGA World Port Index, Port of Sanya has a channel depth of about 6.4 m, an anchorage depth of about 4.9 m, cargo pier depths of about 3.4 m.
What is the largest vessel that can call at Port of Sanya?
Port of Sanya reports a maximum draft of 6.8 m, a maximum length of 261 m, a maximum beam of 32.2 m for vessels calling at the port.
What type of harbor is Port of Sanya?
Port of Sanya is classified as a open roadstead harbor, of very small size, offering fair shelter.
About this data
Specifications for Port of Sanya are derived from the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) World Port Index (Pub 150, WPI #57816), a public-domain U.S. Government dataset. View the relevant Sailing Directions →