Port of Eskifjordhur (IS ESK)
UN/LOCODE
IS ESK
Harbor size
Very small
Channel depth
23.2 m
Body of water
North Atlantic Ocean
First port of entry
No
Iceland
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Port information
- Also known as
- Eske Fsord
- Coordinates
- 65.0667, -14.0167 (65°04′N 14°01′W)
Harbor
- Harbor type
- Coastal, natural
- Harbor use
- Cargo
- Shelter
- Fair
- Tidal range
- 1.7 m
- Anchorage depth
- 32 m
- Cargo pier depth
- 7.9 m
- Max. vessel (L × B × draft)
- 237.9 m × 32.2 m × 7.3 m
Services
Pilotage compulsory: Yes
Pilotage available: Yes
Repairs: Limited
Marine railway (slipway): Small
Medical facilities: Yes
Nearest airport: Yes
Entrance restricted by ice: Yes
Facilities
Wharves
Anchorage
Breakbulk
Solid bulk
Liquid bulk
Cranes
Mobile crane
Lifts up to 24 t
Supplies
Fuel oil
Fresh water
Located in Iceland, the port of Eskifjordhur serves as a call point for merchant shipping. By World Port Index classification, Eskifjordhur has a Very small harbor of the Coastal, natural type. Ships approaching Eskifjordhur work with a channel depth of 23.2 m.
Frequently asked questions
- Where is the port of Eskifjordhur located?
- Eskifjordhur is a seaport in Iceland.
- What is the UN/LOCODE of Eskifjordhur?
- The UN/LOCODE for Eskifjordhur is IS ESK.
- What is the channel depth at Eskifjordhur?
- The channel depth at Eskifjordhur is 23.2 m.
Nearby ports
- Reydarfjordur Iceland 5 km
- Budir Iceland 15 km
- Faskrudsfjordur Iceland 17 km
- Neskaupstadur Iceland 18 km
- Seydisfjordur Iceland 22 km
- Seydhisfjordhur Iceland 22 km
- Stodhvarfjordur Iceland 27 km
- Djupivogur Iceland 46 km
Distance to major hubs
- Shanghai China 8644 km
- Rotterdam Netherlands 1802 km
- Los Angeles USA 7265 km
- Mina Jabal Ali United Arab Emirates 6526 km
- Hamburg Germany 1847 km
- Santos Brazil 10281 km
- Durban South Africa 11251 km
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