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Port of Giohar

SOGHR🇸🇴Somalia

Port Location

About Port of Giohar

Also known as: Shanaad

Giohar is a port located in Somalia. It serves as a point for maritime trade and is situated inland, likely connected to a waterway or canal system.

Current Conditions

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Vessel Limits

Elevation
108m

Region

Latitude
2.7667°
Longitude
45.5167°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Identification

UN/LOCODE
SOGHR
Country
🇸🇴Somalia
Time Zone
UTC+3
Feature Type
CNL (Canal)

Classification

Type
Port

References & Identifiers

GeoNames ID
8308647 →
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Giohar?+
The approach to Giohar is supported by 1 navigation aid within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Moqdishu Lighthouse at 45.1 NM to the SSW. Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What sea or ocean is the Port of Giohar on?+
The Port of Giohar is situated on the Indian Ocean in SO. The area falls within the equatorial climate zone with warm waters year-round, which can influence port operations and seasonal shipping patterns.
How do I track vessels arriving at or departing from the Port of Giohar?+
You can track vessels near Giohar (SOGHR) 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 SOGHR on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Giohar?+
The Port of Giohar operates in the UTC+3 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.