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Port of Varanus Island

AUVAR🇦🇺AU

The Port of Varanus Island (AUVAR) is a maritime port facility located in AU.. Local time zone: UTC+11.

Position: -20.6513°S, 115.5797°E. UN/LOCODE: AUVAR.

Geographic context: The Port of Varanus Island is situated on the Indian Ocean. The location falls within the subtropical climate zone with mild winters and warm summers.

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Port Name
Varanus Island
Country
🇦🇺AU
UNLOCODE
AUVAR
Time Zone
UTC+11
Latitude
-20.6513°
Longitude
115.5797°
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How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Varanus Island?+
The approach to Varanus Island is supported by 3 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is North West Island Lighthouse at 17.8 NM to the N. Other aids include Great Sandy Island (33 NM S), Mary Anne Reef (Mary Anne Island) (37.2 NM S). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What sea or ocean is the Port of Varanus Island on?+
The Port of Varanus Island is situated on the Indian Ocean in AU. The area falls within the subtropical climate zone with mild winters and warm summers, which can influence port operations and seasonal shipping patterns.
How do I track vessels arriving at or departing from the Port of Varanus Island?+
You can track vessels near Varanus Island (AUVAR) in real time using MarineRadar. The platform displays live AIS positions of nearby ships, including vessel name, type, flag, speed, and course. Use the "Track Vessels Nearby" button on this page or search for AUVAR on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Varanus Island?+
The Port of Varanus Island operates in the UTC+11 time zone. Operating hours, VTS schedules, and pilot availability vary — vessel agents should confirm with the port authority in advance, especially for night arrivals or weekend operations.