Quick Answer
UNLOCODEPT VNC
CountryPortugal
Water BodyNorth Atlantic Ocean
SizeVery Small
TypeRiver (Natural)
Channel Depth3.4 m
Lat37.1833
Lng-7.4000
Classificationfishing_202606
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About This Seaport
At Vila Real de Santo António, ferries to Spanish Ayamonte and the fishing fleet matter far more than cargo ships: the port sits at the mouth of the Guadiana River on the eastern Algarve, facing the Gulf of Cádiz. A 15-minute passenger ferry links the two banks, while the Porto Desportivo do Guadiana marina, opened in 1998, offers 360 berths for yachts up to 20 metres. The town built its name on sardine and tuna canning in the 19th century, and fishing remains central today. With a channel depth of only about 3.4 metres, commercial freight handling is very limited and no container or bulk services are confirmed. For ocean cargo in this border region, forwarders rely on Spanish ports such as Huelva, or on Setúbal and Lisbon further west.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the UN/LOCODE of Vila Real De S Antonio?▼
The UN/LOCODE of Vila Real De S Antonio is PT VNC. This international code identifies ports and logistics locations worldwide.
Where is the port of Vila Real De S Antonio located?▼
The port of Vila Real De S Antonio is located in Portugal (North Atlantic Ocean).
What is the size of the port Vila Real De S Antonio?▼
Vila Real De S Antonio is a Very Small harbor of type River (Natural).
What is the channel depth of Vila Real De S Antonio?▼
The channel depth of Vila Real De S Antonio is 3.4 meters.
Location & Weather
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37.18333, -7.40000
Channel depth: 3.4 m
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