Seaport · Indonesia
Port of Gunung Batu Besar
Gunung Batu Besar (Indonesia) is a very small port listed in the NGA World Port Index (no. 51850). It lies on the Makassar Strait.
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Port profile
- Country / territory
- Indonesia
- UN/LOCODE (WPI)
- IDBTH
- World Port Index no.
- 51850
- Coordinates
- 2.62°S, 116.30°E
- Harbor size
- Very small
- Harbor type
- River (natural)
- Shelter afforded
- Good
- Waters
- Makassar Strait; South Pacific Ocean
- WPI region
- Indonesia - Borneo
- Repairs
- Emergency only
Depths and vessel limits
Values as reported in the World Port Index; where a field is not shown, no value is reported.
| Channel depth | 4.9 m |
|---|---|
| Anchorage depth | 9.4 m |
| Cargo pier depth | 6.4 m |
| Tidal range | 1.0 m |
Facilities
- Wharves
Only items reported as available in the World Port Index are listed.
Distance from Vietnam
Great-circle (straight-line) distances from Vietnam’s main port clusters. Actual sea routes are longer, as ships follow sea lanes around land.
| From | Great-circle distance |
|---|---|
| Cat Lai (Ho Chi Minh City) | 980 nm |
| Cai Mep – Thi Vai | 960 nm |
| Hai Phong | 1,520 nm |
Nearest major ports in our guides
Major container gateways and transshipment hubs closest to Gunung Batu Besar, with full port guides:
- Surabaya (Tanjung Perak) · 350 nm
- Semarang (Tanjung Emas) · 440 nm
- Jakarta (Tanjung Priok) · 600 nm
- Singapore · 790 nm
Data source
Port characteristics on this page come from the NGA World Port Index (Pub. 150, U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency), as distributed in the seaport-data-js dataset. The index is a navigational reference and may not reflect recent construction, terminal changes or current operating limits. Always confirm details with the port authority, agent or carrier. Sailing directions: Sailing Directions Pub. 163 (Enroute) - Borneo Jawa Sulawesi and Nusa Tenggara.
Frequently asked questions about Gunung Batu Besar
Where is Port of Gunung Batu Besar?
Gunung Batu Besar (Indonesia) lies on the Makassar Strait, at about 2.62°S, 116.30°E.
What is the UN/LOCODE of Gunung Batu Besar?
The World Port Index lists UN/LOCODE IDBTH for Gunung Batu Besar. Confirm the exact location code required by the carrier when booking.
How far is Gunung Batu Besar from Vietnam?
The great-circle distance is about 980 nautical miles from Ho Chi Minh City (Cat Lai) and about 1,520 nm from Hai Phong; sea routes are longer. Nearby major ports in our guides include Surabaya (Tanjung Perak), Semarang (Tanjung Emas), Jakarta (Tanjung Priok).
Can Global Logistic Group arrange shipping to or from Gunung Batu Besar?
Yes. We arrange FCL and LCL ocean freight, customs clearance and inland transport for Gunung Batu Besar through our carrier contracts and agent network. Send us your cargo details for a quote.
Information on this page is general guidance compiled by Global Logistic Group from public sources. Port facilities, carrier networks, routings and transit times change frequently; always confirm current schedules, cut-offs and requirements with us or the carrier before booking.