Port of Gowran

IEGOW🇮🇪Ireland

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About Port of Gowran

Gowran is a small port located off the northwest coast of Ireland. It is primarily used by fishing vessels and small craft.

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Classification

Type
Port

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Identification

UN/LOCODE
IEGOW
Country
🇮🇪Ireland
Time Zone
UTC+0

Region

Latitude
57.6167°
Longitude
-7.4000°
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Gowran?

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The approach to Gowran is supported by 2 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Leverburgh Lighthouse at 15 NM to the NE. Other aids include Sgeir Ghlas (25.8 NM NE). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.

What sea or ocean is the Port of Gowran on?

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The Port of Gowran is situated on the North Atlantic Ocean in IE. The area falls within the subarctic climate zone with cold winters and potential ice conditions, which can influence port operations and seasonal shipping patterns.

How do I track vessels arriving at or departing from the Port of Gowran?

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You can track vessels near Gowran (IEGOW) in real time using MarineRadar. The platform displays live AIS positions of nearby ships, including vessel name, type, flag, speed, and course.

Where is the Port of Gowran?

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The Port of Gowran is a port in IE. Its UN/LOCODE is IEGOW — 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 IEGOW mean?

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The first two characters, IE, are the ISO country code for IE. 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 Gowran?

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The Port of Gowran 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.