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Port of Tau

NOTAU🇳🇴Norway

Tau is a port located in Rogaland county, Norway. It serves as a ferry terminal and handles general cargo. The port is situated on the southern side of the Boknafjorden.

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Type
Port
Subdivision
NO-11
Area
Norwegian Coast
Sub-area
North Sea
Latitude
59.0630°
Longitude
5.9100°
UN/LOCODE
NOTAU
Country
🇳🇴Norway
Time Zone
UTC+1
Flag
Type
Name
Dist.
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How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Tau?+
The approach to Tau is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Kvernanes Lighthouse at 0.1 NM to the W. Other aids include Talgje (3 NM NNW), Åmøy (4.2 NM WSW), Håhammaren (5.4 NM SE), Tingholmen (5.6 NM S). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What sea or ocean is the Port of Tau on?+
The Port of Tau is situated on the North Sea in NO. 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 Tau?+
You can track vessels near Tau (NOTAU) 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 NOTAU on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Tau?+
The Port of Tau 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.