Port of Sharmah: Details, Transit Times & Shipping Routes
Port of Sharmah is a very small coastal (natural) harbor located in Saudi Arabia, on the Red Sea. It sits at 27.9333° N, 35.2500° E. The port reports a channel depth of about 23.2 m. Shelter afforded is rated poor.
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
- Coastal (Natural)
- Harbor Size
- Very Small
- Shelter Afforded
- Poor
- World Water Body
- Red Sea; Indian Ocean
- Region
- Saudi Arabia
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Frequently Asked Questions about Port of Sharmah
Where is Port of Sharmah located?
Port of Sharmah is a seaport located in Saudi Arabia, on the Red Sea. Its coordinates are 27.9333° N, 35.2500° E.
How deep is Port of Sharmah?
Per the NGA World Port Index, Port of Sharmah has a channel depth of about 23.2 m.
Does Port of Sharmah require a pilot?
Yes — pilotage is compulsory at Port of Sharmah.
What type of harbor is Port of Sharmah?
Port of Sharmah is classified as a coastal (natural) harbor, of very small size, offering poor shelter.
About this data
Specifications for Port of Sharmah are derived from the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) World Port Index (Pub 150, WPI #48104), a public-domain U.S. Government dataset. View the relevant Sailing Directions →