Port of Uig (GBUIG): Details, Transit Times & Shipping Routes
Port of Uig (UN/LOCODE GBUIG) is a very small coastal (natural) harbor located in United Kingdom, on the North Atlantic Ocean. It sits at 57.5833° N, 6.3500° W. The port reports a channel depth of about 12.5 m, an anchorage depth near 7.9 m, cargo pier depths around 4.9 m. Shelter afforded is rated good. 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
- Good
- World Water Body
- North Atlantic Ocean
- Region
- Scotland West Coast
Services & Restrictions
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Frequently Asked Questions about Port of Uig
Where is Port of Uig located?
Port of Uig is a seaport located in United Kingdom, on the North Atlantic Ocean. Its coordinates are 57.5833° N, 6.3500° W.
What is the UN/LOCODE for Port of Uig?
The UN/LOCODE for Port of Uig is GBUIG — country code GB, location code UIG.
How deep is Port of Uig?
Per the NGA World Port Index, Port of Uig has a channel depth of about 12.5 m, an anchorage depth of about 7.9 m, cargo pier depths of about 4.9 m.
What type of harbor is Port of Uig?
Port of Uig is classified as a coastal (natural) harbor, of very small size, offering good shelter.
What cargo facilities does Port of Uig have?
Port of Uig is recorded as offering wharves facilities.
About this data
Specifications for Port of Uig are derived from the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) World Port Index (Pub 150, WPI #32950), a public-domain U.S. Government dataset. View the relevant Sailing Directions →