Port of Sokch'o Hang (KRSHO): Details, Transit Times & Shipping Routes
Port of Sokch'o Hang (UN/LOCODE KRSHO) is a very small coastal (breakwater) harbor located in South Korea, on the Sea of Japan. It sits at 38.2000° N, 128.6000° E. The port reports a channel depth of about 7.9 m, an anchorage depth near 7.9 m, cargo pier depths around 7.9 m. Shelter afforded is rated excellent. Cargo handling includes anchorage 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
- Coastal (Breakwater)
- Harbor Size
- Very Small
- Shelter Afforded
- Excellent
- World Water Body
- Sea of Japan; North Pacific Ocean
- Region
- South Korea
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Frequently Asked Questions about Port of Sokch'o Hang
Where is Port of Sokch'o Hang located?
Port of Sokch'o Hang is a seaport located in South Korea, on the Sea of Japan. Its coordinates are 38.2000° N, 128.6000° E.
What is the UN/LOCODE for Port of Sokch'o Hang?
The UN/LOCODE for Port of Sokch'o Hang is KRSHO — country code KR, location code SHO.
How deep is Port of Sokch'o Hang?
Per the NGA World Port Index, Port of Sokch'o Hang has a channel depth of about 7.9 m, an anchorage depth of about 7.9 m, cargo pier depths of about 7.9 m.
What type of harbor is Port of Sokch'o Hang?
Port of Sokch'o Hang is classified as a coastal (breakwater) harbor, of very small size, offering excellent shelter.
What cargo facilities does Port of Sokch'o Hang have?
Port of Sokch'o Hang is recorded as offering anchorage facilities.
About this data
Specifications for Port of Sokch'o Hang are derived from the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) World Port Index (Pub 150, WPI #60435), a public-domain U.S. Government dataset. View the relevant Sailing Directions →