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Port of Kapsalion (Kythira)

GRKAP🇬🇷Greece

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About Port of Kapsalion (Kythira)

Kapsalion is a small port on the island of Kythira, Greece. It serves as a local hub for ferry services and general cargo. The harbor is situated on the southeastern coast of the island.

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Classification

Type
Marina

Region

Area
East Mediterranean
Sub-area
Aegean Sea
Latitude
36.1427°
Longitude
23.0032°

Identification

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Kapsalion (Kythira)?

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The approach to Kapsalion (Kythira) is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Kapsali Lighthouse at 0.1 NM to the W. Other aids include Moudari (14.6 NM N), Zovollo (18.3 NM NNE), Maleas (20.8 NM NNE), Apolitares (24.7 NM SE). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.

What major shipping routes pass near the Port of Kapsalion (Kythira)?

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The Port of Kapsalion (Kythira) 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 Kapsalion (Kythira)?

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You can track vessels near Kapsalion (Kythira) (GRKAP) 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 GRKAP on the live map.

Where is the Port of Kapsalion (Kythira)?

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The Port of Kapsalion (Kythira) is a port in GR. Its UN/LOCODE is GRKAP — 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 GRKAP mean?

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The first two characters, GR, are the ISO country code for GR. 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 Kapsalion (Kythira)?

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The Port of Kapsalion (Kythira) 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.