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Port of Atherinolakos Ierapetras

GRATL🇬🇷Greece

Port Location

About Port of Atherinolakos Ierapetras

A small harbor on the southern coast of Crete, Atherinolakos Ierapetras serves as a local fishing port. It accommodates small vessels and is situated near the town of Ierapetra.

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Classification

Type
Port

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Identification

UN/LOCODE
GRATL
Country
🇬🇷Greece
Time Zone
UTC+2

Region

Subdivision
GR-M
Latitude
35.0000°
Longitude
26.1333°
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Atherinolakos Ierapetras?+
The approach to Atherinolakos Ierapetras is supported by 4 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Ákra Vamvakiá (Cape Sitia) Lighthouse at 13.5 NM to the N. Other aids include Cape Sidero (20.9 NM NNE), Ágios Ioánnis (27.1 NM NW), Vrachonisída Pláti (40.4 NM ENE). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What major shipping routes pass near the Port of Atherinolakos Ierapetras?+
The Port of Atherinolakos Ierapetras is located within the Mediterranean East-West corridor — a major trade route spanning the Mediterranean from Gibraltar to the Suez Canal. 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 Atherinolakos Ierapetras?+
You can track vessels near Atherinolakos Ierapetras (GRATL) 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 GRATL on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Atherinolakos Ierapetras?+
The Port of Atherinolakos Ierapetras operates in the UTC+2 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.