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LynessGB LYS

🇬🇧United KingdomMediumCoastal (Natural)North Sea; North Atlantic Ocean

Lyness (GB LYS)

United Kingdom · UNLOCODE: GB LYS · Medium · Coastal (Natural) · North Sea; North Atlantic Ocean · Tiefe: 12.5 m

UNLOCODEGB LYS

CountryUnited Kingdom

Water BodyNorth Sea; North Atlantic Ocean

SizeMedium

TypeCoastal (Natural)

Channel Depth12.5 m

Lat58.8333

Lng-3.2000

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Last updated: 2 February 2026

About This Seaport

Lyness is a significant seaport in the United Kingdom, playing a vital role in maritime freight and container shipping. Strategically located along the North Sea and North Atlantic, Lyness provides direct access to crucial shipping routes connecting the British Isles with mainland Europe. The port features modern container terminals capable of efficiently handling a wide array of cargo, ensuring swift turnaround times. Additionally, Lyness boasts excellent hinterland connections, with robust rail and road links facilitating rapid distribution of goods to key markets inland. Its combination of a natural harbor and advanced logistics infrastructure makes Lyness an indispensable hub for maritime logistics in the region.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the UN/LOCODE of Lyness?▼

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

Where is the port of Lyness located?▼

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

What is the size of the port Lyness?▼

Lyness is a Medium harbor of type Coastal (Natural).

What is the channel depth of Lyness?▼

The channel depth of Lyness is 12.5 meters.

Location & Weather

58.83333, -3.20000

Channel depth: 12.5 m

Transit time routes from Lyness

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

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