Seaport · United Kingdom

Folkestone HarbourGBFOL

51.0833°, 1.2000°
Folkestone Harbour is also a UN/LOCODE logistics hub →

Channel & Berth Profile

SEA LEVEL (CD)CHANNEL BEDCargo pier · 4.9 mAnchorage · 17.1 m
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Pilotage, Tugs & Services

Pilotage compulsoryYES
Pilotage availableYES
Pilotage advisableNO
Potable waterYES
Diesel bunkersYES
MedicalYES
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Facilities & Capabilities

Container—
Ro-Ro—
Liquid bulk—
Dry bulk—
Oil terminal—
Break bulk—
Dry dock—
RepairsNO
BunkeringYES
Rail linkYES
Dangerous cargo—
ISPS security—
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Harbour Specifications

Harbour size
Small
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Harbour type
Coastal (Breakwater)
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Shelter
Good
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Water body
English Channel; North Atlantic Ocean
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Tidal range
6 m
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Pilotage
Yes
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Location

Location of GBFOL
Natural Earth 10m (public domain) · Kent · GBFOL · 51.08, 1.20Google ↗OSM ↗Yandex ↗

Nearby Logistics Neighbours

Ports
  1. 1Dover Harbor10 km
  2. 2Ramsgate32 km
  3. 3Whitstable34 km
  4. 4Rye Harbour35 km
  5. 5Calais47 km
Nearest neighbours — logibook spatial index (haversine) over the source coordinates
Cities
  1. 1Hythe8 km
  2. 2Dover9 km
  3. 3Aylesham15 km
  4. 4Saint Marys Bay18 km
  5. 5Aldington19 km
Nearest neighbours — logibook spatial index (haversine) over the source coordinates
Airports
  1. 1Lydd London Ashford Airport23 km
  2. 2Calais Marck Airport55 km
  3. 3London Southend Airport65 km
  4. 4Le Touquet-Côte d'Opale Airport70 km
  5. 5London Biggin Hill Airport86 km
Nearest neighbours — logibook spatial index (haversine) over the source coordinates
Trade Zones
  1. 1Discovery Park - Sandwich Enterprise Zone25 km
  2. 2ZFU Calais47 km
  3. 3Port of Sheerness Free Zone51 km
  4. 4Port of Tilbury Free Zone72 km
  5. 5ZFU Saint Pol sur Mer80 km
Nearest neighbours — logibook spatial index (haversine) over the source coordinates
DatabookThe Record of Consolidated Knowledge
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All Sources

Portsthe NGA World Port Index
Public domain (US gov)↗
AirportsOurAirports
Public domain↗
LocationsUN/LOCODE
UN/LOCODE — free↗
Trade Zonesthe World Bank SEZ database
CC BY 4.0↗
Trade ZonesOpen Zone Map
CC BY↗
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