Port of Tarbert (GBTAR): Details, Transit Times & Shipping Routes
Port of Tarbert (UN/LOCODE GBTAR) is a very small coastal (natural) harbor located in United Kingdom, on the North Atlantic Ocean. It sits at 57.9000° N, 6.8167° W. The port reports a channel depth of about 9.4 m, an anchorage depth near 17.1 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
- Coastal (Natural)
- Harbor Size
- Very Small
- Shelter Afforded
- Fair
- World Water Body
- North Atlantic Ocean
- Region
- Scotland West Coast
Services & Restrictions
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Frequently Asked Questions about Port of Tarbert
Where is Port of Tarbert located?
Port of Tarbert is a seaport located in United Kingdom, on the North Atlantic Ocean. Its coordinates are 57.9000° N, 6.8167° W.
What is the UN/LOCODE for Port of Tarbert?
The UN/LOCODE for Port of Tarbert is GBTAR — country code GB, location code TAR.
How deep is Port of Tarbert?
Per the NGA World Port Index, Port of Tarbert has a channel depth of about 9.4 m, an anchorage depth of about 17.1 m, cargo pier depths of about 6.4 m.
Does Port of Tarbert require a pilot?
Pilotage is not listed as compulsory at Port of Tarbert, though pilots are available.
What type of harbor is Port of Tarbert?
Port of Tarbert is classified as a coastal (natural) harbor, of very small size, offering fair shelter.
What cargo facilities does Port of Tarbert have?
Port of Tarbert is recorded as offering wharves facilities.
About this data
Specifications for Port of Tarbert are derived from the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) World Port Index (Pub 150, WPI #33030), a public-domain U.S. Government dataset. View the relevant Sailing Directions →