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Port of Abbotsbury

GBAOT🇬🇧United Kingdom

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About Port of Abbotsbury

Abbotsbury is a port located on the Dorset coast of the United Kingdom. Its primary function and cargo handling capabilities are not specified in the provided data.

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Classification

Type
Port

Nearby Vessels

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Type
Name
Dist.

Identification

UN/LOCODE
GBAOT
Country
🇬🇧United Kingdom
Time Zone
UTC+0

Region

Subdivision
GB-DOR
Latitude
50.6667°
Longitude
-2.6000°
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Abbotsbury?+
The approach to Abbotsbury is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Portland Breakwater C Head Lighthouse at 7.6 NM to the ESE. Other aids include Portland Breakwater B Head (7.7 NM ESE), Portland Breakwater Fort Head (8.6 NM SE), Teignbridge District Lighthouses (35 NM WSW), Burnham-on-Sea Seafront Range Rear (37.5 NM NNW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What major shipping routes pass near the Port of Abbotsbury?+
The Port of Abbotsbury is located within the English Channel / North Sea corridor — one of the world's busiest maritime corridors connecting the Atlantic to Northern European ports. 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 Abbotsbury?+
You can track vessels near Abbotsbury (GBAOT) 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 GBAOT on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Abbotsbury?+
The Port of Abbotsbury operates in the UTC+0 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.