Seaport · Australia
Port of Klein Point
Klein Point (Australia) is a very small port listed in the NGA World Port Index (no. 54210). It lies on the Indian Ocean.
Port profile
- Country / territory
- Australia
- UN/LOCODE (WPI)
- AUKLP
- World Port Index no.
- 54210
- Coordinates
- 34.97°S, 137.77°E
- Harbor size
- Very small
- Harbor type
- Open roadstead
- Shelter afforded
- Poor
- Waters
- Indian Ocean
- WPI region
- Australia
- Repairs
- None
Depths and vessel limits
Values as reported in the World Port Index; where a field is not shown, no value is reported.
| Channel depth | 6.4 m |
|---|---|
| Anchorage depth | 4.9 m |
| Cargo pier depth | 6.4 m |
| Tidal range | 2.0 m |
| Max vessel length | 120.0 m |
| Max vessel beam | 30.0 m |
Entrance restrictions
- Other restrictions
Navigation and port entry
- Quarantine: sanitation
Pilotage and tugs
- Tugs: assistance
Services
- Medical facilities
- Garbage disposal
Communications and connections
- Radio
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) | 3,260 nm |
| Cai Mep – Thi Vai | 3,240 nm |
| Hai Phong | 3,790 nm |
Nearest major ports in our guides
Major container gateways and transshipment hubs closest to Klein Point, 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. 175 (Enroute) - North West and South Coasts of Australia.
Frequently asked questions about Klein Point
Where is Port of Klein Point?
Klein Point (Australia) lies on the Indian Ocean, at about 34.97°S, 137.77°E.
What is the UN/LOCODE of Klein Point?
The World Port Index lists UN/LOCODE AUKLP for Klein Point. Confirm the exact location code required by the carrier when booking.
What is the maximum vessel size at Klein Point?
The World Port Index reports a maximum vessel length 120.0 m, beam 30.0 m for Klein Point. Limits can change with dredging and terminal works, so check with the port or agent.
How far is Klein Point from Vietnam?
The great-circle distance is about 3,260 nautical miles from Ho Chi Minh City (Cat Lai) and about 3,790 nm from Hai Phong; sea routes are longer. Nearby major ports in our guides include Adelaide, Melbourne, Sydney (Port Botany).
Can Global Logistic Group arrange shipping to or from Klein Point?
Yes. We arrange FCL and LCL ocean freight, customs clearance and inland transport for Klein Point 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.