Port of Galway (IE GWY)
UN/LOCODE
IE GWY
Harbor size
Very small
Channel depth
3.4 m
Nearest city
Galway
Body of water
North Atlantic Ocean
First port of entry
Yes
Ireland
Port information
- Coordinates
- 53.2667, -9.0500 (53°16′N 9°03′W)
Harbor
- Harbor type
- River, tide gates
- Shelter
- Fair
- Tidal range
- 4 m
- Anchorage depth
- 9.4 m
- Cargo pier depth
- 6.4 m
Services
Pilotage compulsory: Yes
Pilotage available: Yes
Tug assistance: Yes
Quarantine / pratique: Yes
Repairs: Moderate
Medical facilities: Yes
Nearest airport: Yes
Rail connection: Yes
Entrance restricted by tide: Yes
Facilities
Wharves
Cranes
Fixed crane
Mobile crane
Lifts 25–49 t
Supplies
Fuel oil
Fresh water
Diesel fuel
Engine supplies
Provisions
Located in Ireland, the port of Galway serves as a call point for merchant shipping. By World Port Index classification, Galway has a Very small harbor of the River, tide gates type. Ships approaching Galway work with a channel depth of 3.4 m.
Frequently asked questions
- Where is the port of Galway located?
- Galway is a seaport in Ireland.
- What is the UN/LOCODE of Galway?
- The UN/LOCODE for Galway is IE GWY.
- What is the channel depth at Galway?
- The channel depth at Galway is 3.4 m.
Nearby ports
Distance to major hubs
- Shanghai China 9482 km
- Rotterdam Netherlands 926 km
- Los Angeles USA 8190 km
- Mina Jabal Ali United Arab Emirates 6101 km
- Hamburg Germany 1255 km
- Santos Brazil 9309 km
- Durban South Africa 10026 km
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