Port of Axmouth

GBAXO🇬🇧United Kingdom

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About Port of Axmouth

Axmouth is a small pier located in Devon, United Kingdom, situated near the mouth of the River Axe. It serves as a local landing point, primarily handling small vessels.

Background
Axmouth is a village, civil parish and former manor in the East Devon district of Devon, England, near the mouth of the River Axe. The village itself is about 1 mile (1.6 km) inland, on the east bank of the Axe estuary. The parish extends along the estuary to the sea, and a significant distance to the east. The village is near Seaton and Beer which are on the other side of the Axe estuary.

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Vessel Limits

Elevation
-9999m

Region

Subdivision
GB-DEV
Latitude
50.7000°
Longitude
-3.0500°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Identification

UN/LOCODE
GBAXO
Country
🇬🇧United Kingdom
Time Zone
UTC+0
Feature Type
PIER (Pier)

Classification

Type
Port

References & Identifiers

GeoNames ID
12110820 →
Wikidata
Q1242448 →
Wikipedia
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Frequently Asked Questions

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

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The approach to Axmouth is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Teignbridge District Lighthouses Lighthouse at 19.5 NM to the WSW. Other aids include Portland Breakwater C Head (24.3 NM ESE), Portland Breakwater B Head (24.4 NM ESE), Torbay Borough Lighthouses (25 NM SW), Portland Breakwater Fort Head (25.2 NM ESE). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.

What major shipping routes pass near the Port of Axmouth?

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The Port of Axmouth 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 Axmouth?

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You can track vessels near Axmouth (GBAXO) in real time using MarineRadar. The platform displays live AIS positions of nearby ships, including vessel name, type, flag, speed, and course.

Where is the Port of Axmouth?

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The Port of Axmouth is a port in GB. Its UN/LOCODE is GBAXO — 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 GBAXO mean?

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The first two characters, GB, are the ISO country code for GB. 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 Axmouth?

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The Port of Axmouth 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.