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Port of Guéthary

FRGB2🇫🇷France

Port Location

About Port of Guéthary

Guéthary is a small port located on the coast of southwestern France. It serves as a local harbor, primarily handling recreational vessels.

Background
Guéthary is a commune in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department in southwestern France. It is located in the traditional Basque province of Labourd, the town traditionally standing on the northernmost coastal linguistic boundary of the Basque language. Guéthary station has rail connections to Hendaye, Bayonne and Bordeaux.

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Vessel Limits

Elevation
5m

Region

Subdivision
FR-64
Latitude
43.4167°
Longitude
-1.6000°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Identification

UN/LOCODE
FRGB2
Country
🇫🇷France
Time Zone
UTC+1
Feature Type
PRT (Port)

Classification

Type
Port

References & Identifiers

GeoNames ID
11778070 →
Wikidata
Q672766 →
Wikipedia
Read on Wikipedia →
Official Site
www.guethary.fr →
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Guéthary?+
The approach to Guéthary is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Guéthary Feu Postérieur Lighthouse at 0.7 NM to the NNW. Other aids include Pointe Sainte-Barbe Feu Postérieur (2.8 NM WSW), Pointe Sainte-Barbe Feu Antérieur (3 NM WSW), Saint-Jean-de-Luz (3.5 NM WSW), Tour de Ciboure (3.5 NM WSW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What major shipping routes pass near the Port of Guéthary?+
The Port of Guéthary 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 Guéthary?+
You can track vessels near Guéthary (FRGB2) 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 FRGB2 on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Guéthary?+
The Port of Guéthary 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.