Sierra Leone

Port of Bonthe (SL BTE)

Sierra Leone
Port information
UN/LOCODE SL BTE
Coordinates 7.5333, -12.5000 (7°32′N 12°30′W)
Nearest city Bonthe
Body of water North Atlantic Ocean
Harbor
Harbor size Very small
Harbor type River, natural
Shelter Good
Tidal range 3 m
Channel depth 3.4 m
Anchorage depth 6.4 m
Cargo pier depth 6.4 m
Services
Pilotage compulsory Yes
Tug assistance No
Repairs Limited
Nearest airport Yes
Facilities
Anchorage
Supplies
Fresh water Provisions

Bonthe is a seaport on the coast of Sierra Leone, handling commercial vessel traffic. The harbor is classed as Very small, with a River, natural layout. The channel depth runs to 3.4 m, a key limit on vessel draft.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the port of Bonthe located?
Bonthe is a seaport in Sierra Leone.
What is the UN/LOCODE of Bonthe?
The UN/LOCODE for Bonthe is SL BTE.
What is the channel depth at Bonthe?
The channel depth at Bonthe is 3.4 m.
Nearby ports
Distance to major hubs

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