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Port of Cadgwith

GBCGZ🇬🇧United Kingdom

Port Location

About Port of Cadgwith

Cadgwith is a small fishing harbor located on the Lizard Peninsula in Cornwall, United Kingdom. It serves local fishing vessels and is situated on the south coast of England.

Background
Cadgwith is a village and fishing port in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It is on the Lizard Peninsula between The Lizard and Coverack. It is in the civil parish of Grade Ruan.

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Vessel Limits

Elevation
1m

Region

Subdivision
GB-CON
Latitude
49.9833°
Longitude
-5.1667°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Identification

UN/LOCODE
GBCGZ
Country
🇬🇧United Kingdom
Time Zone
UTC+0
Feature Type
HBR (Harbor)

Classification

Type
Port

References & Identifiers

GeoNames ID
11103032 →
Wikidata
Q950388 →
Wikipedia
Read on Wikipedia →
Official Site
www.cadgwith.com →
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Cadgwith?+
The approach to Cadgwith is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Falmouth Area Lighthouses Lighthouse at 11.1 NM to the NNE. Other aids include Hayle Old Rear (16.2 NM NW), Gwennap Head Range Beacons (19.9 NM W), Spy House Point (28.7 NM NE), St. Austell Area Lighthouses (35.2 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 Cadgwith?+
The Port of Cadgwith 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 Cadgwith?+
You can track vessels near Cadgwith (GBCGZ) 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 GBCGZ on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Cadgwith?+
The Port of Cadgwith 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.