Port of Sortland (NOSLX): Details, Transit Times & Shipping Routes
Port of Sortland (UN/LOCODE NOSLX) is a very small coastal (natural) harbor located in Norway, on the Norwegian Sea. It sits at 68.6969° N, 15.4219° E. The port reports a channel depth of about 9.4 m, cargo pier depths around 4.9 m. Shelter afforded is rated good. Cargo handling includes wharves, ro-ro, breakbulk 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 (Natural)
- Harbor Size
- Very Small
- Shelter Afforded
- Good
- World Water Body
- Norwegian Sea; North Atlantic Ocean
- Region
- Norway
Services & Restrictions
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Frequently Asked Questions about Port of Sortland
Where is Port of Sortland located?
Port of Sortland is a seaport located in Norway, on the Norwegian Sea. Its coordinates are 68.6969° N, 15.4219° E.
What is the UN/LOCODE for Port of Sortland?
The UN/LOCODE for Port of Sortland is NOSLX — country code NO, location code SLX.
How deep is Port of Sortland?
Per the NGA World Port Index, Port of Sortland has a channel depth of about 9.4 m, cargo pier depths of about 4.9 m.
What is the largest vessel that can call at Port of Sortland?
Port of Sortland reports a maximum draft of 7.5 m for vessels calling at the port.
What type of harbor is Port of Sortland?
Port of Sortland is classified as a coastal (natural) harbor, of very small size, offering good shelter.
What cargo facilities does Port of Sortland have?
Port of Sortland is recorded as offering wharves, ro-ro, breakbulk facilities.
About this data
Specifications for Port of Sortland are derived from the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) World Port Index (Pub 150, WPI #21670), a public-domain U.S. Government dataset. View the relevant Sailing Directions →