Port of Fauske

PortsLast updated: 31 August 2026

Fauske is a coastal harbor in Norway, registered under the UN/LOCODE code NOFAU.

This is a directory stub generated from the UN/LOCODE registry; a fuller write-up has not yet been added.

Port characteristics

Size / type
Very small, Coastal, natural
Shelter
Good
Entrance restrictions
Affected by other factors
Charted depths
  • Anchorage9.4–10.7 m (31–35 ft)
  • Cargo pier6.4–7.6 m (21–25 ft)
Terminal infrastructure
  • Cargo handlingCargo pier charted (6.4–7.6 m (21–25 ft))

Container-terminal handling is not classified by the WPI dataset, so this entry does not infer it.

Mean tidal range
0 m

Facilities and services

The port requires an ETA message. Communications include telephone, telegraph, air, and rail. Cargo can be worked at wharves, anchor, and beach moor.

The port offers medical facilities.

Notes and references

  1. NGA Pub. 150, World Port Index, 27th ed. (2019), index no. 22320, Pub. 182, chart 43160. Port characteristics are historical reference data; verify current depths, restrictions, facilities, and services with official notices.
  2. NGA World Port Index database (WPI.mdb), 2019. Facilities and services data.
  3. Record status: WPI-classified port.