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Port of FORNELLS

ESFRN🇪🇸Spain

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About Port of FORNELLS

Fornells is a small natural harbor located on the northern coast of Menorca, Spain. It serves as a fishing port and a base for recreational boating.

Background
Fornells es una localidad y pedanía española perteneciente al municipio de Mercadal, en el norte de la isla de Menorca, comunidad autónoma de las Islas Baleares. Está situado en la bahía de su mismo nombre.

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Elevation
3m

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References & Identifiers

GeoNames ID
11993938 →
Wikidata
Q133456174 →
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Identification

UN/LOCODE
ESFRN
Country
🇪🇸Spain
Time Zone
UTC+1
Feature Type
PRT (Port)

Classification

Type
Marina

Region

Area
West Mediterranean
Sub-area
Balearic Sea
Latitude
40.0403°
Longitude
4.1250°

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of FORNELLS?

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The approach to FORNELLS is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Cap Favàritx Lighthouse at 7 NM to the ESE. Other aids include Illa del Rei (11.9 NM SE), Punta de Ne Cafayas (12.3 NM SE), San Carles-Maó (Punta de San Carlos, Puerto de Mahon) (13.4 NM SE), Punta S' Esperó (13.5 NM SE). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.

What major shipping routes pass near the Port of FORNELLS?

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The Port of FORNELLS is located within the Mediterranean East-West corridor — a major trade route spanning the Mediterranean from Gibraltar to the Suez Canal. This strategic position influences vessel traffic density, anchorage availability, and port scheduling.

How do I track vessels arriving at or departing from the Port of FORNELLS?

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You can track vessels near FORNELLS (ESFRN) 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 ESFRN on the live map.

Where is the Port of FORNELLS?

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The Port of FORNELLS is a port in ES. Its UN/LOCODE is ESFRN — the five-character code the UNECE assigns to trade and transport locations, and the identifier used on shipping documents and in port calls.

What does the UN/LOCODE ESFRN mean?

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The first two characters, ES, are the ISO country code for ES. The remaining three identify the location within that country. The code is issued by the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe and is the international standard for naming ports in trade and transport systems.

What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of FORNELLS?

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The Port of FORNELLS operates in the UTC+1 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.