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Port of El Rompido

ESROM🇪🇸Spain

Port Location

About Port of El Rompido

El Rompido is a small port located at the mouth of the Piedras River in Andalusia, Spain. It serves local fishing vessels and pleasure craft.

Background
El Rompido is a coastal borough in the municipality of Cartaya located in the province of Huelva in Andalusia, Spain. Founded in the 16th century. El Rompido is situated by the mouth of the Río Piedras. It has 1,832 inhabitants and is 8 kilometres south of Cartaya.

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Vessel Limits

Elevation
1m

Operations & Services

References & Identifiers

GeoNames ID
11279300 →
Wikidata
Q988024 →
Wikipedia
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Identification

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

Classification

Type
Port

Region

Subdivision
ES-H
Area
UK Coast & Atlantic
Sub-area
Gibraltar
Body of Water
Piedras River
Latitude
37.2152°
Longitude
-7.1157°

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of El Rompido?+
The approach to El Rompido is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Cartaya Lighthouses Lighthouse at 0.6 NM to the WNW. Other aids include Padre Santo (Río Odiel Leading Light) (13.7 NM ESE), Rio Guadiana West Mole (13.9 NM WSW), Vila Real de Santo António (14.5 NM W), Mazagón Lighthouses (14.7 NM ESE). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What sea or ocean is the Port of El Rompido on?+
The Port of El Rompido 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 El Rompido?+
You can track vessels near El Rompido (ESROM) 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 ESROM on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of El Rompido?+
The Port of El Rompido 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.