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Port of Paleohora Sfakion

GRPSF🇬🇷Greece

Port Location

About Port of Paleohora Sfakion

Paleohora Sfakion is a harbor located on the southern coast of Crete, Greece. It serves as a ferry terminal and a small fishing port.

Current Conditions

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Vessel Limits

Elevation
6m

Region

Latitude
35.2000°
Longitude
24.1333°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Identification

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

Classification

Type
Port

References & Identifiers

GeoNames ID
6951835 →
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Paleohora Sfakion?+
The approach to Paleohora Sfakion is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Drépano Lighthouse at 17.2 NM to the NNE. Other aids include Nisis Soúdhas (Suda Island) (17.2 NM N), Réthymno South Mole (20 NM ENE), Réthymno North Mole (20.1 NM ENE), Ákra Maléka (23.3 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 Paleohora Sfakion?+
The Port of Paleohora Sfakion 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 Paleohora Sfakion?+
You can track vessels near Paleohora Sfakion (GRPSF) 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 GRPSF on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Paleohora Sfakion?+
The Port of Paleohora Sfakion 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.