Seaport · Canada
Harbour Breton
Harbour Breton (Canada) is a small port listed in the NGA World Port Index (no. 1786). It lies on the North Atlantic Ocean.
Port profile
- Country / territory
- Canada
- World Port Index no.
- 1786
- Coordinates
- 47.48°N, 55.80°W
- Harbor size
- Small
- Main use
- Fishing
- Waters
- North Atlantic Ocean
- WPI region
- Newfoundland Cont.
- Repairs
- Limited
Depths and vessel limits
Values as reported in the World Port Index; where a field is not shown, no value is reported.
| Tidal range | 1.6 m |
|---|---|
| Max vessel draft | 4.3 m |
Facilities
- Anchorage
- Breakbulk
Navigation and port entry
- ETA message required
Pilotage and tugs
- Pilotage available
Services
- Medical facilities
Supplies
- Provisions
- Potable water
- Fuel oil
- Diesel oil
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) | 7,190 nm |
| Cai Mep – Thi Vai | 7,210 nm |
| Hai Phong | 6,600 nm |
Nearest major ports in our guides
Major container gateways and transshipment hubs closest to Harbour Breton, with full port guides:
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. 146 (Enroute) - Newfoundland Labrador and Hudson Bay.
Frequently asked questions about Harbour Breton
Where is Harbour Breton?
Harbour Breton (Canada) lies on the North Atlantic Ocean, at about 47.48°N, 55.80°W.
What is the maximum vessel size at Harbour Breton?
The World Port Index reports a maximum vessel draft 4.3 m for Harbour Breton. Limits can change with dredging and terminal works, so check with the port or agent.
How far is Harbour Breton from Vietnam?
The great-circle distance is about 7,190 nautical miles from Ho Chi Minh City (Cat Lai) and about 6,600 nm from Hai Phong; sea routes are longer. Nearby major ports in our guides include Halifax, Montreal, New York / New Jersey.
Can Global Logistic Group arrange shipping to or from Harbour Breton?
Yes. We arrange FCL and LCL ocean freight, customs clearance and inland transport for Harbour Breton 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.