Port of Gzira
MTGZI🇲🇹Malta
Port Location
About Port of Gzira
Gzira is a dock facility located in Malta. It is a medium-sized, enclosed harbor with excellent shelter. Pilotage is compulsory, and tugs are available.
Background
Gżira is a town in the Eastern Region of Malta. It is located between Msida and Sliema, also bordering on Ta' Xbiex. It has a population of 11,699 as of January 2019. The word Gżira means "island" in Maltese, and the town is named after Manoel Island which lies to the east of Gżira, between the Sliema peninsula and Valletta. The seafront of Gżira has views of the walled city of Valletta, which is illuminated at night, forming a backdrop to Manoel Island, the yacht marina and a seafront public garden. The hamlet of Kappara is located close to Gżira. The Orpheum Theatre is located in Gżira.Current Conditions
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Vessel Limits
- Channel Depth
- 16ft
- Tidal Range
- 1ft
- Elevation
- 1m
Operations & Services
- Port of Entry
- Yes
- Pilotage Compulsory
- Yes
- Tug Assistance
- Yes
- Cranes
- Fixed, Mobile, Floating
- Drydock
- Medium
- Repair Code
- A
History
- Established
- 2015
Nearby Vessels
Identification
- UN/LOCODE
- MTGZI
- Country
- 🇲🇹Malta
- Time Zone
- UTC+1
- Feature Type
- DCK (Dock)
Classification
- Type
- Port
- Harbor Type
- Coastal natural
- Shelter
- Excellent
Region
- Subdivision
- MT-12
- Latitude
- 35.9000°
- Longitude
- 14.4833°
References & Identifiers
- WPI No.
- 40330 →
- GeoNames ID
- 2564780 →
- Wikidata
- Q632097 →
- Wikipedia
- Read on Wikipedia →
- Official Site
- www.gzira.gov.mt →
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