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Port of Loutro Chanion

GRLTR🇬🇷Greece

Port Location

About Port of Loutro Chanion

Loutro Chanion is a small harbor located on the southern coast of Crete, Greece. It serves as a local port, primarily handling small vessels and ferries. The harbor offers limited facilities and is exposed to open sea conditions.

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Vessel Limits

Elevation
6m

Operations & Services

References & Identifiers

GeoNames ID
6951835 →

Identification

UN/LOCODE
GRLTR
Country
🇬🇷Greece
Time Zone
UTC+2
Feature Type
HBR (Harbor)

Classification

Type
Port

Region

Area
East Mediterranean
Latitude
35.1991°
Longitude
24.0803°

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Loutro Chanion?+
The approach to Loutro Chanion is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Nisis Soúdhas (Suda Island) Lighthouse at 17.6 NM to the NNE. Other aids include Drépano (18.2 NM NNE), Réthymno South Mole (22.3 NM ENE), Réthymno North Mole (22.4 NM ENE), Ákra Maléka (23.7 NM N). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What major shipping routes pass near the Port of Loutro Chanion?+
The Port of Loutro Chanion 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 Loutro Chanion?+
You can track vessels near Loutro Chanion (GRLTR) 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 GRLTR on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Loutro Chanion?+
The Port of Loutro Chanion 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.