Port of Wisbech (GBWIS): Details, Transit Times & Shipping Routes

Port of Wisbech (UN/LOCODE GBWIS) is a small canal or lake harbor located in United Kingdom, on the North Sea. It sits at 52.6667° N, 0.1500° E. The port reports an anchorage depth near 4.9 m, cargo pier depths around 3.4 m. Shelter afforded is rated good. Cargo handling includes wharves facilities.

Country
United Kingdom
UN/LOCODE
GBWIS
Harbor Type
Canal or Lake
Coordinates
52.6667° N, 0.1500° E

Port Specifications & Capabilities

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

Anchorage Depth
4.9 m
Cargo Pier Depth
3.4 m
Tidal Range
4 m

Harbor Profile

Harbor Type
Canal or Lake
Harbor Size
Small
Shelter Afforded
Good
World Water Body
North Sea; North Atlantic Ocean
Region
England East Coast

Services & Restrictions

Pilotage CompulsoryYes
Tugs AssistanceYes
Provisions / WaterYes / Yes
Fuel / Diesel OilYes / Yes
Medical FacilitiesYes
Repairs / Dry DockLimited / Unknown
Ice RestrictionUnknown
Wharves

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Port of Wisbech (GBWIS)
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Distance
10 nm

nautical miles (direct)

Est. Transit
1 days

@ 14 knots

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Frequently Asked Questions about Port of Wisbech

Where is Port of Wisbech located?

Port of Wisbech is a seaport located in United Kingdom, on the North Sea. Its coordinates are 52.6667° N, 0.1500° E.

What is the UN/LOCODE for Port of Wisbech?

The UN/LOCODE for Port of Wisbech is GBWIS — country code GB, location code WIS.

How deep is Port of Wisbech?

Per the NGA World Port Index, Port of Wisbech has an anchorage depth of about 4.9 m, cargo pier depths of about 3.4 m.

Does Port of Wisbech require a pilot?

Yes — pilotage is compulsory at Port of Wisbech.

What type of harbor is Port of Wisbech?

Port of Wisbech is classified as a canal or lake harbor, of small size, offering good shelter.

What cargo facilities does Port of Wisbech have?

Port of Wisbech is recorded as offering wharves facilities.

About this data

Specifications for Port of Wisbech are derived from the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) World Port Index (Pub 150, WPI #31600), a public-domain U.S. Government dataset. View the relevant Sailing Directions →