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PenzanceGB PEN

🇬🇧United KingdomSmallCoastal (Tide Gates)English Channel; North Atlantic Ocean

Penzance (GB PEN)

United Kingdom · UNLOCODE: GB PEN · Small · Coastal (Tide Gates) · English Channel; North Atlantic Ocean

UNLOCODEGB PEN

CountryUnited Kingdom

Water BodyEnglish Channel; North Atlantic Ocean

SizeSmall

TypeCoastal (Tide Gates)

Lat50.1167

Lng-5.5333

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Last updated: 2 February 2026

About This Seaport

Penzance is a small coastal port in the United Kingdom that plays a vital role in maritime freight and container shipping. Strategically located along the coast of the English Channel, this port offers access to significant shipping routes, making it a key hub for trade connections between Europe and North America. The container terminals at Penzance are equipped for efficient cargo handling, specializing in the transfer of containers and other freight types. Additionally, the port is well-connected to its hinterland, with robust road and rail infrastructure facilitating the smooth distribution of goods inland. Penzance not only serves container vessels but also stands as an essential logistics center for regional transportation needs.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the UN/LOCODE of Penzance?▼

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

Where is the port of Penzance located?▼

The port of Penzance is located in United Kingdom (English Channel; North Atlantic Ocean).

What is the size of the port Penzance?▼

Penzance is a Small harbor of type Coastal (Tide Gates).

Location & Weather

50.11667, -5.53333

Transit time routes from Penzance

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

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