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Port of Kishorn

GBKIS🇬🇧United Kingdom

Port Location

About Port of Kishorn

Kishorn is a natural harbor located in the Scottish Highlands. It is a sheltered anchorage suitable for various vessel types. The port has a drydock facility.

Background
Loch Kishorn is a sea loch in the north-west Highlands of Scotland.

Current Conditions

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Vessel Limits

Channel Depth
5ft

Operations & Services

Port of Entry
Unknown
Pilotage Compulsory
Unknown
Tug Assistance
Unknown
Drydock
Unknown
Repair Code
D

References & Identifiers

WPI No.
32890 →
Wikidata
Q2119438 →
Wikipedia
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Identification

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

Classification

Type
Port
Harbor Type
Coastal natural
Shelter
Fair

Region

Subdivision
GB-HLD
Latitude
57.4000°
Longitude
-5.5833°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Kishorn?+
The approach to Kishorn is supported by 4 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Eileanan Dubha Lighthouse at 8.2 NM to the SSW. Other aids include Sgeir Dhearg (24.8 NM SSW), Gairlochy (34.9 NM SE), Sgeir Ghlas (47.1 NM NW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What sea or ocean is the Port of Kishorn on?+
The Port of Kishorn 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 Kishorn?+
You can track vessels near Kishorn (GBKIS) 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 GBKIS on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Kishorn?+
The Port of Kishorn 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.