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LeithGB LEI

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🇬🇧United KingdomMediumRiver (Tide Gates)North Sea; North Atlantic Ocean

Leith (GB LEI)

United Kingdom · UNLOCODE: GB LEI · Medium · River (Tide Gates) · North Sea; North Atlantic Ocean · Tiefe: 6.4 m

UNLOCODEGB LEI

CountryUnited Kingdom

Water BodyNorth Sea; North Atlantic Ocean

SizeMedium

TypeRiver (Tide Gates)

Channel Depth6.4 m

Lat55.9833

Lng-3.1833

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Last updated: 2 February 2026

About This Seaport

Leith serves as a vital port in Scotland, playing a crucial role in maritime freight and container shipping operations. Its strategic location on the North Sea provides essential access to major international shipping routes that connect Europe with other global markets. The port boasts modern container terminals equipped with advanced cargo handling capabilities, ensuring efficient loading and unloading of various cargo types. Furthermore, Leith is well-connected to its hinterland via a robust network of road, rail, and inland waterways, facilitating swift distribution throughout Scotland and beyond. This comprehensive logistical infrastructure positions Leith as an indispensable hub for businesses engaged in international trade.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the UN/LOCODE of Leith?▼

The UN/LOCODE of Leith is GB LEI. This international code identifies ports and logistics locations worldwide.

Where is the port of Leith located?▼

The port of Leith is located in United Kingdom (North Sea; North Atlantic Ocean).

What is the size of the port Leith?▼

Leith is a Medium harbor of type River (Tide Gates).

What is the channel depth of Leith?▼

The channel depth of Leith is 6.4 meters.

Location & Weather

55.98333, -3.18333

Channel depth: 6.4 m

Transit time routes from Leith

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