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Approach and Navigation

Location

The Ullapool Harbour Limit is shown on Chart 2500 as a straight line joining the following points:

Cailleach Head (57 deg 56’ N, 5 deg 24’W).
The S extremity of Meall nan Caorach, 2 miles NE of Cailleach Head
The mouth of Garbh Allt, 3.75 miles ENE of Meall nan Caorach

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Navigation

General Directions For Navigation In Ullapool Harbour

Ullapool’s harbour is one of the best natural deepwater harbours in the country. There are no hidden charges. For cruise liners, all rates include pontoon access, cruise reception, marquee, local meet and greet personnel and a pipers’ welcome.

HARBOUR PLAN AND TECHNICAL DETAILS

Location: 57° 53.70’N 05° 09.20’W
No. Of Berths: 3
Berth Details: Berth 2 Max L.O.A. 100m Depth 3.5
Berth 3 Max L.O.A. 80m Depth 3.5
Berth 4 Max L.O.A. 110m Depth 7.2
Width of Ship: No restriction
Air Draft: No restriction
Anchorage: Yes
Anchorage Position: 57° 53.35’ N    005° 09.30’ W
Distance to Landing Stage: 0.1 NM
Pilotage: No
Town Centre: 200m
Shuttle to Town: Unnecessary
Nearest Airport: Inverness (104km)

Deepwater Anchorage

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Tube Ice

The harbour’s ice plant is one of the few remaining ice plants that can manufacture tube ice. Available by prior appointment.

7-Tonne Telehandler

Available by prior appointment only. Contact harbour for charges. Larger crane hire can be arranged by harbour.