Port of Opua (NZ OPX)
UN/LOCODE
NZ OPX
Harbor size
Very small
Channel depth
4.9 m
Nearest city
Opua
Body of water
South Pacific Ocean
First port of entry
No
New Zealand
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Port information
- Region
- NZ-NTL
- Coordinates
- -35.3167, 174.1167 (35°19′S 174°07′E)
Harbor
- Harbor type
- River, natural
- Shelter
- Good
- Tidal range
- 2 m
- Anchorage depth
- 11 m
- Cargo pier depth
- 6.4 m
- Max. vessel (L × B × draft)
- 240 m × 8.5 m
Services
Pilotage compulsory: Yes
Pilotage available: Yes
Tug assistance: Yes
Quarantine / pratique: Yes
Repairs: Limited
Marine railway (slipway): Small
Medical facilities: Yes
Nearest airport: Yes
Rail connection: Yes
Overhead limits: Yes
Facilities
Wharves
Cranes
Fixed crane
Lifts up to 24 t
Supplies
Fuel oil
Fresh water
Opua is a seaport on the coast of New Zealand, handling commercial vessel traffic. The harbor is classed as Very small, with a River, natural layout. The channel depth runs to 4.9 m, a key limit on vessel draft.
Frequently asked questions
- Where is the port of Opua located?
- Opua is a seaport in New Zealand.
- What is the UN/LOCODE of Opua?
- The UN/LOCODE for Opua is NZ OPX.
- What is the channel depth at Opua?
- The channel depth at Opua is 4.9 m.
Nearby ports
- Whangaroa New Zealand 43 km
- Whangarei New Zealand 61 km
- Auckland New Zealand 180 km
- Manukau Harbor New Zealand 190 km
- Tauranga New Zealand 316 km
Distance to major hubs
- Shanghai China 9218 km
- Rotterdam Netherlands 18001 km
- Los Angeles USA 10412 km
- Mina Jabal Ali United Arab Emirates 14141 km
- Hamburg Germany 17647 km
- Santos Brazil 12174 km
- Durban South Africa 11803 km
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