Port of Ullapool (GBULL): Details, Transit Times & Shipping Routes

Port of Ullapool (UN/LOCODE GBULL) is a very small open roadstead harbor located in United Kingdom, on the North Atlantic Ocean. It sits at 57.9000° N, 5.1500° W. The port reports a channel depth of about 6.4 m, an anchorage depth near 23.2 m, cargo pier depths around 4.9 m. Shelter afforded is rated poor. Cargo handling includes wharves facilities.

Country
United Kingdom
UN/LOCODE
GBULL
Harbor Type
Open Roadstead
Coordinates
57.9000° N, 5.1500° W

Port Specifications & Capabilities

Physical characteristics from the NGA World Port Index. Values of 0 in the source are shown as not reported.

Channel Depth
6.4 m
Anchorage Depth
23.2 m
Cargo Pier Depth
4.9 m
Tidal Range
4 m

Harbor Profile

Harbor Type
Open Roadstead
Harbor Size
Very Small
Shelter Afforded
Poor
World Water Body
North Atlantic Ocean
Region
Scotland West Coast

Services & Restrictions

Pilotage CompulsoryNo
Tugs AssistanceNo
Provisions / WaterUnknown / Yes
Fuel / Diesel OilUnknown / Yes
Medical FacilitiesUnknown
Repairs / Dry DockLimited / Unknown
Ice RestrictionNo
Wharves

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Port of Ullapool (GBULL)
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Distance
14 nm

nautical miles (direct)

Est. Transit
1 days

@ 14 knots

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Frequently Asked Questions about Port of Ullapool

Where is Port of Ullapool located?

Port of Ullapool is a seaport located in United Kingdom, on the North Atlantic Ocean. Its coordinates are 57.9000° N, 5.1500° W.

What is the UN/LOCODE for Port of Ullapool?

The UN/LOCODE for Port of Ullapool is GBULL — country code GB, location code ULL.

How deep is Port of Ullapool?

Per the NGA World Port Index, Port of Ullapool has a channel depth of about 6.4 m, an anchorage depth of about 23.2 m, cargo pier depths of about 4.9 m.

Does Port of Ullapool require a pilot?

Pilotage is not listed as compulsory at Port of Ullapool, though pilots are available.

What type of harbor is Port of Ullapool?

Port of Ullapool is classified as a open roadstead harbor, of very small size, offering poor shelter.

What cargo facilities does Port of Ullapool have?

Port of Ullapool is recorded as offering wharves facilities.

About this data

Specifications for Port of Ullapool are derived from the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) World Port Index (Pub 150, WPI #32820), a public-domain U.S. Government dataset. View the relevant Sailing Directions →