Quick Answer
UNLOCODEGB BID
CountryUnited Kingdom
Water BodyBristol Channel; North Atlantic Ocean
SizeSmall
TypeRiver (Natural)
Channel Depth1.8 m
Lat51.0333
Lng-4.2000
Classificationminor_202606
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About This Seaport
Bideford is a minor port with limited freight relevance: the North Devon river harbour on the Bristol Channel has a very shallow channel of about 1.8 m and only occasional cargo calls. Imports centre on road salt from Ireland, with occasional timber, animal feed and aggregates; there is no container or liner service. Torridge District Council and partners are exploring a revival of small short-sea routes—for cargo such as clay, aggregates, scrap metal, road salt and timber—to cut road haulage. For regular freight, Bristol/Royal Portbury and Barry are the nearest capable ports.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the UN/LOCODE of Bideford?▼
The UN/LOCODE of Bideford is GB BID. This international code identifies ports and logistics locations worldwide.
Where is the port of Bideford located?▼
The port of Bideford is located in United Kingdom (Bristol Channel; North Atlantic Ocean).
What is the size of the port Bideford?▼
Bideford is a Small harbor of type River (Natural).
What is the channel depth of Bideford?▼
The channel depth of Bideford is 1.8 meters.
Location & Weather
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51.03333, -4.20000
Channel depth: 1.8 m
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