Port of Vaksdal (NOVAK): Details, Transit Times & Shipping Routes

Port of Vaksdal (UN/LOCODE NOVAK) is a small river (natural) harbor located in Norway, on the North Sea. It sits at 60.4783° N, 5.7328° E. The port reports a channel depth of about 23.2 m, an anchorage depth near 6.4 m. Shelter afforded is rated good. Cargo handling includes wharves, anchorage facilities.

Country
Norway
UN/LOCODE
NOVAK
Harbor Type
River (Natural)
Coordinates
60.4783° N, 5.7328° E

Port Specifications & Capabilities

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

Channel Depth
23.2 m
Anchorage Depth
6.4 m

Harbor Profile

Harbor Type
River (Natural)
Harbor Size
Small
Shelter Afforded
Good
World Water Body
North Sea; North Atlantic Ocean
Region
Norway

Services & Restrictions

Pilotage CompulsoryUnknown
Tugs AssistanceYes
Provisions / WaterUnknown / Yes
Fuel / Diesel OilUnknown / Unknown
Medical FacilitiesYes
Repairs / Dry DockUnknown / Unknown
Ice RestrictionNo
WharvesAnchorage

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Port of Vaksdal (NOVAK)
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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 Vaksdal

Where is Port of Vaksdal located?

Port of Vaksdal is a seaport located in Norway, on the North Sea. Its coordinates are 60.4783° N, 5.7328° E.

What is the UN/LOCODE for Port of Vaksdal?

The UN/LOCODE for Port of Vaksdal is NOVAK — country code NO, location code VAK.

How deep is Port of Vaksdal?

Per the NGA World Port Index, Port of Vaksdal has a channel depth of about 23.2 m, an anchorage depth of about 6.4 m.

What type of harbor is Port of Vaksdal?

Port of Vaksdal is classified as a river (natural) harbor, of small size, offering good shelter.

What cargo facilities does Port of Vaksdal have?

Port of Vaksdal is recorded as offering wharves, anchorage facilities.

About this data

Specifications for Port of Vaksdal are derived from the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) World Port Index (Pub 150, WPI #23140), a public-domain U.S. Government dataset. View the relevant Sailing Directions →