Port of Coldingham

GBCGB🇬🇧United Kingdom

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About Port of Coldingham

This small, sheltered harbor is located in the Scottish Borders, near Coldingham Bay. It serves as a recreational harbor for yachts.

Background
Coldingham is a village and parish in Berwickshire in the Scottish Borders. It lies a short distance inland from Coldingham Bay, three miles northeast of the fishing village of Eyemouth.

Current Conditions

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Vessel Limits

Channel Depth
5ft
Tidal Range
13ft

Operations & Services

Port of Entry
Yes
Pilotage Compulsory
No
Tug Assistance
Unknown
Drydock
Unknown
Repair Code
D

References & Identifiers

WPI No.
31880 →
Wikidata
Q1011149 →
Wikipedia
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Identification

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

Classification

Type
Port
Harbor Type
River natural
Shelter
Good

Region

Subdivision
GB-SCB
Latitude
55.8833°
Longitude
-2.1667°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.
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Frequently Asked Questions

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

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The approach to Coldingham is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Lindisfarne (Emmanuel Head, Holy Island) Lighthouse at 17.6 NM to the SE. Other aids include Old Law (Guile Point) West (18.5 NM SE), East Vows (28.7 NM NW), Kirkcaldy Area Lighthouses (33.4 NM WNW), Burntisland and Aberdour Area Lighthouses (33.8 NM WNW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.

What major shipping routes pass near the Port of Coldingham?

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The Port of Coldingham 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 Coldingham?

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You can track vessels near Coldingham (GBCGB) 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 Coldingham?

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The Port of Coldingham is a port in GB. Its UN/LOCODE is GBCGB — 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 GBCGB 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 Coldingham?

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The Port of Coldingham 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.