Port of Lyness (GB LYS)
United Kingdom
| Port information | |
|---|---|
| UN/LOCODE | GB LYS |
| Coordinates | 58.8333, -3.2000 (58°50′N 3°12′W) |
| Region | GB-ORK |
| Nearest city | Lyness |
| Body of water | North Sea; North Atlantic Ocean |
| Harbor | |
|---|---|
| Harbor size | Medium |
| Harbor type | Coastal, natural |
| Shelter | Fair |
| Tidal range | 3 m |
| Channel depth | 12.5 m |
| Anchorage depth | 11 m |
| Cargo pier depth | 7.9 m |
| Oil terminal depth | 20.1 m |
| Services | |
|---|---|
| Pilotage compulsory | Yes |
| Pilotage available | Yes |
| Tug assistance | Yes |
| Repairs | Limited |
| Medical facilities | Yes |
| Entrance restricted by ice | No |
| Entrance restricted by tide | Yes |
| Overhead limits | Yes |
Facilities
Wharves
Mediterranean mooring
Supplies
Fuel oil
Fresh water
Diesel fuel
Lyness is a seaport on the coast of United Kingdom, handling commercial vessel traffic. The harbor is classed as Medium, with a Coastal, natural layout. The channel depth runs to 12.5 m, a key limit on vessel draft.
Frequently asked questions
- Where is the port of Lyness located?
- Lyness is a seaport in United Kingdom.
- What is the UN/LOCODE of Lyness?
- The UN/LOCODE for Lyness is GB LYS.
- What is the channel depth at Lyness?
- The channel depth at Lyness is 12.5 m.
Nearby ports
- South Ness United Kingdom 4 km
- St Margarets Hope United Kingdom 14 km
- Stromness United Kingdom 16 km
- Scapa Bay United Kingdom 18 km
- Kirkwall United Kingdom 21 km
- Scrabster Harbor United Kingdom 31 km
- Wick United Kingdom 45 km
- Whitehall United Kingdom 48 km
Distance to major hubs
- Shanghai China 8782 km
- Rotterdam Netherlands 910 km
- Los Angeles USA 8114 km
- Mina Jabal Ali United Arab Emirates 5840 km
- Hamburg Germany 1000 km
- Santos Brazil 10023 km
- Durban South Africa 10362 km
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