Port of Valentia: Details, Transit Times & Shipping Routes

Port of Valentia is a very small coastal (natural) harbor located in Ireland, on the North Atlantic Ocean. It sits at 51.9333° N, 10.3000° W. The port reports a channel depth of about 4.9 m, an anchorage depth near 1.8 m, cargo pier depths around 12.5 m. Shelter afforded is rated fair.

Country
Ireland
UN/LOCODE
Harbor Type
Coastal (Natural)
Coordinates
51.9333° N, 10.3000° 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
4.9 m
Anchorage Depth
1.8 m
Cargo Pier Depth
12.5 m
Tidal Range
3 m

Harbor Profile

Harbor Type
Coastal (Natural)
Harbor Size
Very Small
Shelter Afforded
Fair
World Water Body
North Atlantic Ocean
Region
Ireland

Services & Restrictions

Pilotage CompulsoryNo
Tugs AssistanceUnknown
Provisions / WaterUnknown / Yes
Fuel / Diesel OilYes / Yes
Medical FacilitiesYes
Repairs / Dry DockLimited / Unknown
Ice RestrictionUnknown

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Port of Valentia
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Distance
22 nm

nautical miles (direct)

Est. Transit
1 days

@ 14 knots

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Frequently Asked Questions about Port of Valentia

Where is Port of Valentia located?

Port of Valentia is a seaport located in Ireland, on the North Atlantic Ocean. Its coordinates are 51.9333° N, 10.3000° W.

How deep is Port of Valentia?

Per the NGA World Port Index, Port of Valentia has a channel depth of about 4.9 m, an anchorage depth of about 1.8 m, cargo pier depths of about 12.5 m.

Does Port of Valentia require a pilot?

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

What type of harbor is Port of Valentia?

Port of Valentia is classified as a coastal (natural) harbor, of very small size, offering fair shelter.

About this data

Specifications for Port of Valentia are derived from the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) World Port Index (Pub 150, WPI #34196), a public-domain U.S. Government dataset. View the relevant Sailing Directions →