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Port of Sanxenxo

ESHVC🇪🇸Spain

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About Port of Sanxenxo

This Spanish port, located in Galicia, serves as a harbor with good shelter. It is equipped with pilotage and tug services, and has medium-sized drydock facilities.

Background
Sanxenxo is a municipality in Galicia, Spain in the province of Pontevedra.

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Vessel Limits

Channel Depth
23ft
Tidal Range
4ft
Elevation
-3m

Operations & Services

Port of Entry
Unknown
Pilotage Compulsory
Yes
Tug Assistance
Yes
Cranes
Fixed, Mobile, Floating
Drydock
Medium
Repair Code
B

References & Identifiers

WPI No.
37860 →
GeoNames ID
11979717 →
Wikidata
Q840355 →
Wikipedia
Read on Wikipedia →
Official Site
www.sanxenxo.es →

Identification

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

Classification

Type
Port
Harbor Type
Coastal breakwater
Shelter
Good

Region

Subdivision
ES-PO
Latitude
42.4000°
Longitude
-8.8000°

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Type
Name
Dist.
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Frequently Asked Questions

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

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The approach to Sanxenxo is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Ría de Pontevedra North Side Lighthouses Lighthouse at 0.3 NM to the SSW. Other aids include Bajo Cabezo de la Mourisca (3.3 NM SSW), Bajo Lobeira de Cambados (7.3 NM NNW), Bajo Con de Estro (7.6 NM NW), Ría de Arousa South Side Lighthouses (7.7 NM NW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.

What sea or ocean is the Port of Sanxenxo on?

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The Port of Sanxenxo is situated on the North Atlantic Ocean in ES. The area falls within the temperate maritime climate zone, which can influence port operations and seasonal shipping patterns.

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

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You can track vessels near Sanxenxo (ESHVC) 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 ESHVC on the live map.

Where is the Port of Sanxenxo?

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The Port of Sanxenxo is a port in ES. Its UN/LOCODE is ESHVC — 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 ESHVC 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 Sanxenxo?

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The Port of Sanxenxo 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.