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Port of Burry Port

GBBPT🇬🇧United Kingdom

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About Port of Burry Port

This former industrial harbor on the Loughor estuary primarily served the coal industry. It has since been converted into a marina.

Background
Burry Port Harbour is a former industrial harbour which mainly served the coal industry, on the Loughor estuary. It is now converted into a marina. The town of Burry Port grew around the harbour.

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Classification

Type
Port

References & Identifiers

Wikidata
Q97657081 →
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Identification

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

Region

Subdivision
GB-CMN
Latitude
51.6833°
Longitude
-4.2500°

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Burry Port?+
The approach to Burry Port is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Trinity House Lightship 72 Juno Lighthouse at 15.5 NM to the E. Other aids include Middle Channel Rock (34 NM W), Instow Range Front (37.5 NM S), Torridge District: Mainland Lighthouses (41 NM SSW), Western Somerset Lighthouses (45.7 NM SE). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What major shipping routes pass near the Port of Burry Port?+
The Port of Burry Port 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 Burry Port?+
You can track vessels near Burry Port (GBBPT) 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 GBBPT on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Burry Port?+
The Port of Burry Port 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.