Port of Valencia (ESVLC): Details, Transit Times & Shipping Routes
Port of Valencia (UN/LOCODE ESVLC) is a medium coastal (breakwater) harbor located in Spain, on the Balearic Sea. It sits at 39.4500° N, 0.3167° W. The port reports a channel depth of about 15.5 m, an anchorage depth near 17.1 m, cargo pier depths around 17.1 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 (Breakwater)
- Harbor Size
- Medium
- Shelter Afforded
- Fair
- World Water Body
- Balearic Sea; Mediterranean Sea; North Atlantic Ocean
- Region
- Spain SE Coast
Services & Restrictions
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Frequently Asked Questions about Port of Valencia
Where is Port of Valencia located?
Port of Valencia is a seaport located in Spain, on the Balearic Sea. Its coordinates are 39.4500° N, 0.3167° W.
What is the UN/LOCODE for Port of Valencia?
The UN/LOCODE for Port of Valencia is ESVLC — country code ES, location code VLC.
How deep is Port of Valencia?
Per the NGA World Port Index, Port of Valencia has a channel depth of about 15.5 m, an anchorage depth of about 17.1 m, cargo pier depths of about 17.1 m.
Does Port of Valencia require a pilot?
Yes — pilotage is compulsory at Port of Valencia.
What type of harbor is Port of Valencia?
Port of Valencia is classified as a coastal (breakwater) harbor, of medium size, offering fair shelter.
What cargo facilities does Port of Valencia have?
Port of Valencia is recorded as offering wharves facilities.
About this data
Specifications for Port of Valencia are derived from the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) World Port Index (Pub 150, WPI #38480), a public-domain U.S. Government dataset. View the relevant Sailing Directions →