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Port of Saint Leonards-on-Sea

GBLDS🇬🇧United Kingdom

Port Location

About Port of Saint Leonards-on-Sea

This port is located on the south coast of England. It is a small harbor with limited facilities.

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Classification

Type
Port

Nearby Vessels

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Type
Name
Dist.

Identification

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

Region

Subdivision
GB-ESX
Latitude
50.8500°
Longitude
0.5667°
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Saint Leonards-on-Sea?+
The approach to Saint Leonards-on-Sea is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Eastbourne District Lighthouses Lighthouse at 1 NM to the ENE. Other aids include Hastings Range Rear (1 NM ENE), Rye East Arm (9.2 NM ENE), Sovereign Harbour Marina (Langney Point, Eastbourne) (14.2 NM WSW), Brighton Marina West Breakwater (25.7 NM W). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What major shipping routes pass near the Port of Saint Leonards-on-Sea?+
The Port of Saint Leonards-on-Sea 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 Saint Leonards-on-Sea?+
You can track vessels near Saint Leonards-on-Sea (GBLDS) 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 GBLDS on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Saint Leonards-on-Sea?+
The Port of Saint Leonards-on-Sea 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.