Port of Virac (PHVRC): Details, Transit Times & Shipping Routes

Port of Virac (UN/LOCODE PHVRC) is a very small coastal (natural) harbor located in Philippines, on the Philippine inland seas. It sits at 13.5833° N, 124.2500° E. The port reports a channel depth of about 7.9 m, an anchorage depth near 15.5 m, cargo pier depths around 4.9 m. Shelter afforded is rated good.

Country
Philippines
UN/LOCODE
PHVRC
Harbor Type
Coastal (Natural)
Coordinates
13.5833° N, 124.2500° 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
7.9 m
Anchorage Depth
15.5 m
Cargo Pier Depth
4.9 m
Max Vessel Draft
6.8 m
Max Vessel Length
69 m
Tidal Range
4 m

Harbor Profile

Harbor Type
Coastal (Natural)
Harbor Size
Very Small
Shelter Afforded
Good
World Water Body
Philippine inland seas; North Pacific Ocean
Region
Philippine Islands

Services & Restrictions

Pilotage CompulsoryUnknown
Tugs AssistanceUnknown
Provisions / WaterYes / No
Fuel / Diesel OilUnknown / Unknown
Medical FacilitiesYes
Repairs / Dry DockNone / Unknown
Ice RestrictionUnknown

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Port of Virac (PHVRC)
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Distance
33 nm

nautical miles (direct)

Est. Transit
1 days

@ 14 knots

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Frequently Asked Questions about Port of Virac

Where is Port of Virac located?

Port of Virac is a seaport located in Philippines, on the Philippine inland seas. Its coordinates are 13.5833° N, 124.2500° E.

What is the UN/LOCODE for Port of Virac?

The UN/LOCODE for Port of Virac is PHVRC — country code PH, location code VRC.

How deep is Port of Virac?

Per the NGA World Port Index, Port of Virac has a channel depth of about 7.9 m, an anchorage depth of about 15.5 m, cargo pier depths of about 4.9 m.

What is the largest vessel that can call at Port of Virac?

Port of Virac reports a maximum draft of 6.8 m, a maximum length of 69 m, a maximum beam of 11 m for vessels calling at the port.

What type of harbor is Port of Virac?

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

About this data

Specifications for Port of Virac are derived from the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) World Port Index (Pub 150, WPI #58130), a public-domain U.S. Government dataset. View the relevant Sailing Directions →