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Port of Nagercoil

INNGC🇮🇳India

Port Location

About Port of Nagercoil

Nagercoil is a canal port located in Tamil Nadu, India, near the southern tip of the Indian peninsula. It serves as a local transport hub, though specific cargo and vessel types are not detailed.

Background
Nagercoil, natively spelt as Nāgarkovil, is a municipal corporation and the administrative headquarters of Kanyakumari District in Tamil Nadu state, India. Situated close to the tip of the Indian peninsula, it lies on an undulating terrain between the Western Ghats and the Arabian Sea.

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Vessel Limits

Elevation
56m

Region

Subdivision
IN-TN
Latitude
8.1667°
Longitude
77.4333°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Identification

UN/LOCODE
INNGC
Country
🇮🇳India
Time Zone
UTC+5:30
Feature Type
CNL (Canal)

Classification

Type
Port

References & Identifiers

GeoNames ID
11655973 →
Wikidata
Q847606 →
Wikipedia
Read on Wikipedia →
Official Site
www.kanyakumari.tn.nic.in →
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Nagercoil?+
The approach to Nagercoil is supported by 4 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Muttom Point Lighthouse at 7.4 NM to the WSW. Other aids include Cape Comorin (8.5 NM SE), Vizhinjam (29.9 NM WNW), Manapad (39.6 NM ENE). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What sea or ocean is the Port of Nagercoil on?+
The Port of Nagercoil is situated on the Arabian Sea in IN. The area falls within the tropical climate zone with warm waters and seasonal monsoons, which can influence port operations and seasonal shipping patterns.
How do I track vessels arriving at or departing from the Port of Nagercoil?+
You can track vessels near Nagercoil (INNGC) 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 INNGC on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Nagercoil?+
The Port of Nagercoil operates in the UTC+5:30 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.