Port of Saumlaki (IDSXK): Details, Transit Times & Shipping Routes

Port of Saumlaki (UN/LOCODE IDSXK) is a very small coastal (natural) harbor located in Indonesia, on the Arafura Sea. It sits at 7.9833° S, 131.3000° E. The port reports a channel depth of about 4.9 m, an anchorage depth near 23.2 m, cargo pier depths around 4.9 m. Shelter afforded is rated good.

Country
Indonesia
UN/LOCODE
IDSXK
Harbor Type
Coastal (Natural)
Coordinates
7.9833° S, 131.3000° E

Port Specifications & Capabilities

Physical characteristics from the NGA World Port Index. Values of 0 in the source are shown as not reported.

Channel Depth
4.9 m
Anchorage Depth
23.2 m
Cargo Pier Depth
4.9 m
Tidal Range
3 m
Oil Terminal Depth
4.9 m

Harbor Profile

Harbor Type
Coastal (Natural)
Harbor Size
Very Small
Shelter Afforded
Good
World Water Body
Arafura Sea; South Pacific Ocean
Region
Kepulauan Tanimbar

Services & Restrictions

Pilotage CompulsoryUnknown
Tugs AssistanceUnknown
Provisions / WaterUnknown / Yes
Fuel / Diesel OilUnknown / Unknown
Medical FacilitiesUnknown
Repairs / Dry DockEmergency Only / Unknown
Ice RestrictionUnknown

Route Calculator & Transit Estimator

Port of Saumlaki (IDSXK)
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Distance
271 nm

nautical miles (direct)

Est. Transit
1 days

@ 14 knots

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Frequently Asked Questions about Port of Saumlaki

Where is Port of Saumlaki located?

Port of Saumlaki is a seaport located in Indonesia, on the Arafura Sea. Its coordinates are 7.9833° S, 131.3000° E.

What is the UN/LOCODE for Port of Saumlaki?

The UN/LOCODE for Port of Saumlaki is IDSXK — country code ID, location code SXK.

How deep is Port of Saumlaki?

Per the NGA World Port Index, Port of Saumlaki has a channel depth of about 4.9 m, an anchorage depth of about 23.2 m, cargo pier depths of about 4.9 m.

What type of harbor is Port of Saumlaki?

Port of Saumlaki is classified as a coastal (natural) harbor, of very small size, offering good shelter.

About this data

Specifications for Port of Saumlaki are derived from the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) World Port Index (Pub 150, WPI #52870), a public-domain U.S. Government dataset. View the relevant Sailing Directions →