Port of Akaroa (NZ AKA)
UN/LOCODE
NZ AKA
Harbor size
Very small
Channel depth
12.5 m
Nearest city
Akaroa
Body of water
South Pacific Ocean
New Zealand
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Port information
- Region
- NZ-CAN
- Coordinates
- -43.8000, 172.9667 (43°48′S 172°58′E)
Harbor
- Harbor type
- Coastal, natural
- Shelter
- Good
- Tidal range
- 2 m
- Anchorage depth
- 4.9 m
- Cargo pier depth
- 1.8 m
Services
Pilotage available: Yes
Quarantine / pratique: Yes
Repairs: Limited
Medical facilities: Yes
Nearest airport: Yes
Rail connection: Yes
Entrance restricted by tide: Yes
Facilities
Wharves
Supplies
Fresh water
Diesel fuel
Akaroa operates as a working harbor in New Zealand, linked to regional and international trade routes. A Very small harbor laid out as Coastal, natural sets the scale of operations at Akaroa. Draft at the approach to Akaroa is constrained by a 12.5 m channel depth.
Frequently asked questions
- Where is the port of Akaroa located?
- Akaroa is a seaport in New Zealand.
- What is the UN/LOCODE of Akaroa?
- The UN/LOCODE for Akaroa is NZ AKA.
- What is the channel depth at Akaroa?
- The channel depth at Akaroa is 12.5 m.
Nearby ports
- Port Lyttelton New Zealand 30 km
- Timaru New Zealand 152 km
- Greymouth New Zealand 208 km
- Westport New Zealand 254 km
- Nelson New Zealand 283 km
- Otago Harbor New Zealand 290 km
- Picton New Zealand 293 km
- Wellington New Zealand 317 km
Distance to major hubs
- Shanghai China 9846 km
- Rotterdam Netherlands 18778 km
- Los Angeles USA 11082 km
- Mina Jabal Ali United Arab Emirates 14103 km
- Hamburg Germany 18376 km
- Santos Brazil 11487 km
- Durban South Africa 10956 km
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