# Thorshofn (IS THO)

**UN/LOCODE:** IS THO  
**Country:** Iceland  
**Water Body:** Greenland Sea; Arctic Ocean  
**Harbor Type:** Coastal (Breakwater)  
**GPS:** 66.2000, -15.3333

Thorshofn is a significant seaport in Iceland, playing a critical role in maritime freight and container shipping. Strategically located along the Greenland Sea and Arctic Ocean, the port provides vital access to international shipping routes connecting Europe and North America. Thorshofn features comprehensive capabilities for handling container cargo, with modern facilities that enable efficient processing and storage. The port is well-connected by an extensive road network, ensuring rapid access to the hinterland for seamless logistics operations. These logistical advantages position Thorshofn as an indispensable hub for businesses operating in the region.

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*Freight Academy — Seaport Profile: [https://www.freight-academy.com/en/information/seaports/thorshofn-port-is-tho](https://www.freight-academy.com/en/information/seaports/thorshofn-port-is-tho)*

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*LLM-Summary (JSON): https://www.freight-academy.com/api/v1/seaports/thorshofn-port-is-tho/llm-summary?lang=en*