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FaroPT FAO

🇵🇹PortugalVery SmallRiver (Natural)North Atlantic Ocean

Faro (PT FAO)

Portugal · UNLOCODE: PT FAO · Very Small · River (Natural) · North Atlantic Ocean · Tiefe: 4.9 m

UNLOCODEPT FAO

CountryPortugal

Water BodyNorth Atlantic Ocean

SizeVery Small

TypeRiver (Natural)

Channel Depth4.9 m

Lat37.0333

Lng-7.9333

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Last updated: 2 February 2026

About This Seaport

Faro serves as a modest yet vital seaport located in Portugal, playing a significant role in maritime freight and container shipping. Its strategic location along the North Atlantic provides essential access to key shipping routes, facilitating connections to various international markets. The port features a small yet functional container terminal equipped for handling diverse cargo types, including both bulk and break-bulk materials. Despite its limited size, Faro boasts efficient hinterland connectivity through well-maintained road and rail networks, ensuring prompt distribution of goods to surrounding regions. This makes Faro an important logistics hub for businesses operating in and out of Portugal.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the UN/LOCODE of Faro?▼

The UN/LOCODE of Faro is PT FAO. This international code identifies ports and logistics locations worldwide.

Where is the port of Faro located?▼

The port of Faro is located in Portugal (North Atlantic Ocean).

What is the size of the port Faro?▼

Faro is a Very Small harbor of type River (Natural).

What is the channel depth of Faro?▼

The channel depth of Faro is 4.9 meters.

Location & Weather

37.03333, -7.93333

Channel depth: 4.9 m

Transit time routes from Faro

Lisbon → Shanghai Lisbon → Shenzhen Lisbon → Guangzhou Lisbon → Hong Kong Lisbon → Tokyo Lisbon → Busan

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