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Port of Dakhla

MAVIL🇲🇦MA

Port Location

About Port of Dakhla

The Port of Dakhla (MAVIL) is a maritime port facility located in MA.. Local time zone: UTC+1.

Position: 23.6775°N, 15.9330°W. UN/LOCODE: MAVIL.

Geographic context: The Port of Dakhla is situated on the North Atlantic Ocean. The location falls within the subtropical climate zone with mild winters and warm summers.

Vessel Limits

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General Information

Port Name
Dakhla
Country
🇲🇦MA
UNLOCODE
MAVIL
Time Zone
UTC+1
Latitude
23.6775°
Longitude
-15.9330°

Navigation Aids Near Dakhla

Dakhla Lighthouse

3.2 NMNNW

Punta Galera Lighthouse

4.1 NMSW

Bahía de Angra de Cintra Lighthouse

38.9 NMSSW

Nearby Vessels

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Dakhla?+
The approach to Dakhla is supported by 3 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Dakhla Lighthouse at 3.2 NM to the NNW. Other aids include Punta Galera (4.1 NM SW), Bahía de Angra de Cintra (38.9 NM SSW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What sea or ocean is the Port of Dakhla on?+
The Port of Dakhla is situated on the North Atlantic Ocean in MA. The area falls within the subtropical climate zone with mild winters and warm summers, which can influence port operations and seasonal shipping patterns.
How do I track vessels arriving at or departing from the Port of Dakhla?+
You can track vessels near Dakhla (MAVIL) 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 MAVIL on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Dakhla?+
The Port of Dakhla operates in the UTC+1 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.