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Port of PENISCOLA

ESPNL🇪🇸Spain

Port Location

About Port of PENISCOLA

This port is located in the Gulf of Valencia, Spain. It serves as a harbor for local fishing vessels and pleasure craft.

Background
Peníscola or Peñíscola and officially Peníscola/Peñíscola, anglicised as Peniscola, is a municipality in the Province of Castellón, Valencian Community, Spain. The town is located on the Costa del Azahar, north of the Serra d'Irta along the Mediterranean coast. It is a popular tourist destination.

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Vessel Limits

Elevation
3m

Operations & Services

History

Established
0600

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Identification

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

Classification

Type
Port

Region

Area
West Mediterranean
Sub-area
Balearic Sea
Body of Water
Gulf of Valencia
Latitude
40.3556°
Longitude
0.4029°

References & Identifiers

GeoNames ID
11979425 →
Wikidata
Q845424 →
Wikipedia
Read on Wikipedia →
Official Site
peniscola.es →
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of PENISCOLA?+
The approach to PENISCOLA is supported by 1 navigation aid within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Punta Corballera Lighthouse at 15.9 NM to the NNE. Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What major shipping routes pass near the Port of PENISCOLA?+
The Port of PENISCOLA 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 PENISCOLA?+
You can track vessels near PENISCOLA (ESPNL) 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 ESPNL on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of PENISCOLA?+
The Port of PENISCOLA 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.