Port of Tonsberg (NOTON): Details, Transit Times & Shipping Routes
Port of Tonsberg (UN/LOCODE NOTON) is a very small canal or lake harbor located in Norway, on the Skagerrak. It sits at 59.2622° N, 10.4100° E. The port reports a channel depth of about 4.9 m, an anchorage depth near 11 m, cargo pier depths around 4.9 m. Shelter afforded is rated good. Cargo handling includes wharves, anchorage, ro-ro, solid bulk, 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
- Canal or Lake
- Harbor Size
- Very Small
- Shelter Afforded
- Good
- World Water Body
- Skagerrak; North Atlantic Ocean
- Region
- Norway
Services & Restrictions
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Frequently Asked Questions about Port of Tonsberg
Where is Port of Tonsberg located?
Port of Tonsberg is a seaport located in Norway, on the Skagerrak. Its coordinates are 59.2622° N, 10.4100° E.
What is the UN/LOCODE for Port of Tonsberg?
The UN/LOCODE for Port of Tonsberg is NOTON — country code NO, location code TON.
How deep is Port of Tonsberg?
Per the NGA World Port Index, Port of Tonsberg has a channel depth of about 4.9 m, an anchorage depth of about 11 m, cargo pier depths of about 4.9 m.
What is the largest vessel that can call at Port of Tonsberg?
Port of Tonsberg reports a maximum draft of 7.3 m for vessels calling at the port.
Does Port of Tonsberg require a pilot?
Yes — pilotage is compulsory at Port of Tonsberg.
What type of harbor is Port of Tonsberg?
Port of Tonsberg is classified as a canal or lake harbor, of very small size, offering good shelter.
What cargo facilities does Port of Tonsberg have?
Port of Tonsberg is recorded as offering wharves, anchorage, ro-ro, solid bulk, breakbulk facilities.
About this data
Specifications for Port of Tonsberg are derived from the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) World Port Index (Pub 150, WPI #23720), a public-domain U.S. Government dataset. View the relevant Sailing Directions →