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Port of Egilsay

GBEGI🇬🇧United Kingdom

Port Location

About Port of Egilsay

Egilsay is a small harbor in Orkney, Scotland, serving the local community. It accommodates fishing vessels and small craft.

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Classification

Type
Port

Region

Subdivision
GB-ORK
Area
UK Coast & Atlantic
Sub-area
North Sea
Latitude
59.1552°
Longitude
-2.9452°

Identification

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

Operations & Services

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Egilsay?+
The approach to Egilsay is supported by 1 navigation aid within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Wick North Pier Lighthouse at 43.2 NM to the S. Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What sea or ocean is the Port of Egilsay on?+
The Port of Egilsay is situated on the North Sea in GB. The area falls within the subarctic climate zone with cold winters and potential ice conditions, which can influence port operations and seasonal shipping patterns.
How do I track vessels arriving at or departing from the Port of Egilsay?+
You can track vessels near Egilsay (GBEGI) 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 GBEGI on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Egilsay?+
The Port of Egilsay 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.