Port of Plockton

PortsLast updated: 31 August 2026

Plockton is a coastal harbor in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, registered under the UN/LOCODE code GBPLO.

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
Fair
Entrance restrictions
None listed
Charted depths
  • Channel4.9–6.1 m (16–20 ft)
  • Anchorage3.4–4.6 m (11–15 ft)
Terminal infrastructure
No terminal type is recorded in this WPI source.

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

Mean tidal range
0 m
Max. vessel size
Up to 152 m (500 ft) length
Also noted
good holding ground

Facilities and services

Pilotage is available and available with local assistance. Communications include radio, air, and rail.

Supplies on offer include provisions and water.

Repair capability is rated emergency only and a small marine railway.

Notes and references

  1. NGA Pub. 150, World Port Index, 27th ed. (2019), index no. 32890, Pub. 141, chart 35094. Port characteristics are historical reference data; verify current depths, restrictions, facilities, and services with official notices.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.