Port of Skhira (TNLSK): Details, Transit Times & Shipping Routes
Port of Skhira (UN/LOCODE TNLSK) is a very small open roadstead harbor located in Tunisia, on the Mediterranean Sea. It sits at 34.2833° N, 10.1000° E. The port reports a channel depth of about 11 m, an anchorage depth near 11 m, cargo pier depths around 6.4 m. Shelter afforded is rated fair. Cargo handling includes wharves facilities.
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
- Mediterranean Sea; North Atlantic Ocean
- Region
- Tunisia
Services & Restrictions
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Frequently Asked Questions about Port of Skhira
Where is Port of Skhira located?
Port of Skhira is a seaport located in Tunisia, on the Mediterranean Sea. Its coordinates are 34.2833° N, 10.1000° E.
What is the UN/LOCODE for Port of Skhira?
The UN/LOCODE for Port of Skhira is TNLSK — country code TN, location code LSK.
How deep is Port of Skhira?
Per the NGA World Port Index, Port of Skhira has a channel depth of about 11 m, an anchorage depth of about 11 m, cargo pier depths of about 6.4 m.
Does Port of Skhira require a pilot?
Yes — pilotage is compulsory at Port of Skhira.
What type of harbor is Port of Skhira?
Port of Skhira is classified as a open roadstead harbor, of very small size, offering fair shelter.
What cargo facilities does Port of Skhira have?
Port of Skhira is recorded as offering wharves facilities.
About this data
Specifications for Port of Skhira are derived from the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) World Port Index (Pub 150, WPI #45380), a public-domain U.S. Government dataset. View the relevant Sailing Directions →