Port of Kallin (Ceallan), Isle of Grimsay

GBKAL🇬🇧United Kingdom

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About Port of Kallin (Ceallan), Isle of Grimsay

Kallin is an anchorage located on the Isle of Grimsay in the United Kingdom. It serves as a sheltered mooring point in the Outer Hebrides.

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Vessel Limits

Elevation
1m

Region

Subdivision
GB-ELS
Latitude
57.4833°
Longitude
-7.2000°

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Type
Name
Dist.

Identification

UN/LOCODE
GBKAL
Country
🇬🇧United Kingdom
Time Zone
UTC+0
Feature Type
ANCH (Anchorage)

Classification

Type
Port

References & Identifiers

GeoNames ID
2640345 →
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Kallin (Ceallan), Isle of Grimsay?

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The approach to Kallin (Ceallan), Isle of Grimsay is supported by 3 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Leverburgh Lighthouse at 17.9 NM to the NNE. Other aids include Sgeir Ghlas (27.4 NM NNE), Eileanan Dubha (49.9 NM ESE). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.

What sea or ocean is the Port of Kallin (Ceallan), Isle of Grimsay on?

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The Port of Kallin (Ceallan), Isle of Grimsay is situated on the North Atlantic Ocean 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 Kallin (Ceallan), Isle of Grimsay?

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You can track vessels near Kallin (Ceallan), Isle of Grimsay (GBKAL) 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 Kallin (Ceallan), Isle of Grimsay?

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The Port of Kallin (Ceallan), Isle of Grimsay is a port in GB. Its UN/LOCODE is GBKAL — 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 GBKAL 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 Kallin (Ceallan), Isle of Grimsay?

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The Port of Kallin (Ceallan), Isle of Grimsay 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.