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Port of Dalvík

ISDAL🇮🇸Iceland

Port Location

About Port of Dalvík

Dalvík is a small Icelandic port on the Eyjafjörður fjord. It handles general cargo, passenger, and Ro Ro vessels. The harbor features a coastal breakwater and wharf facilities with depths suitable for coastal traffic.

Background
Dalvík is the main town of Dalvíkurbyggð, a municipality of Iceland. As of January 2011, its population was 1,454 people.

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Classification

Type
Port

Region

Area
North Atlantic
Sub-area
Iceland
Latitude
65.9725°
Longitude
-18.5250°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Identification

UN/LOCODE
ISDAL
Country
🇮🇸Iceland
Time Zone
UTC+0

Operations & Services

References & Identifiers

Wikidata
Q921052 →
Wikipedia
Read on Wikipedia →
Official Site
www.dalvik.is →
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Dalvík?+
The approach to Dalvík is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Hrísey Lighthouse at 4.1 NM to the NE. Other aids include Hrólfssker (7.9 NM NNE), Brík (9.1 NM NNW), Hjalteyri (10.9 NM SE), Gjögurtá (13.6 NM NNE). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What sea or ocean is the Port of Dalvík on?+
The Port of Dalvík is situated on the North Atlantic Ocean in IS. 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 Dalvík?+
You can track vessels near Dalvík (ISDAL) 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 ISDAL on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Dalvík?+
The Port of Dalvík 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.
What is the Port of Dalvík?+
DALVIK (UN/Locode: ISDAL), Iceland is a seaport located at approximately 65.97247° N, -18.52500° E.
Where is the Port of Dalvík located?+
Coordinates: 65.97247° N, -18.52500° E. Nearby terminals/ports:SIGLUFJORDUR — UN/Locode: ISSIG — 66.14677° N, -18.89800° EAKUREYRI — UN/Locode: ISAKU — 65.69350° N, -18.09049° EHUSAVIK — UN/Locode: ISHUS — 66.04518° N, -17.35153° E
What facilities are available at the Port of Dalvík?+
Harbor type/size: Coastal Breakwater and Very Small. Support: wharf loading/offloading and good holding ground. Depths: channel depth 4.9m - 6.1m; anchorage depth 21.6m - 22.9m and cargo pier depth 21.6m - 22.9m.
What are the operational restrictions at the Port of Dalvík?+
Entrance/operational restrictions — tide: no specific restriction; swell: no specific restriction; ice: none; overhead limits: none and other: none noted.
What are the communications and port formalities at the Port of Dalvík?+
Communication & port formalities — telephone: available; radio (VHF): not available; air services: not available; rail: not available; ETA message: not required; quarantine pratique: not available; deratting certificate: not available and first port of entry: not available. Pilotage & towage — pilotage: not available; tug assistance: not available and tug salvage: not available.
What types of vessels historically call at the Port of Dalvík?+
Vessel types historically calling: General Cargo, Passenger and Ro Ro.