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Port of Borth-y-Gest

GBBOT🇬🇧United Kingdom

Port Location

About Port of Borth-y-Gest

Borth-y-Gest is a small natural harbor on the Llyn Peninsula in Gwynedd, Wales. It primarily serves local fishing boats and pleasure craft.

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Classification

Type
Port

References & Identifiers

Wikidata
Q122219477 →

Identification

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

Region

Subdivision
GB-GWN
Latitude
52.9167°
Longitude
-4.1333°

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Borth-y-Gest?+
The approach to Borth-y-Gest is supported by 2 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Aberystwyth South Breakwater Lighthouse at 14.2 NM to the WSW. Other aids include Woodside Landing Stage North (49.6 NM NE). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What major shipping routes pass near the Port of Borth-y-Gest?+
The Port of Borth-y-Gest 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 Borth-y-Gest?+
You can track vessels near Borth-y-Gest (GBBOT) 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 GBBOT on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Borth-y-Gest?+
The Port of Borth-y-Gest 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.