⚓ Harbours of the World

These are the world's most notable harbours — sheltered anchorages where ships load, refit and take on fresh water, the natural seeds from which great port cities grew. Each profile shows where the harbour lies, which country it is in, and a plain-English introduction from Wikipedia.

240 harbours from 37 countries are covered below, grouped by continent. Open any harbour for its full profile.

Africa (4) Americas (80) Antarctica (7) Asia (34) Europe (76) Oceania (37)

Africa (4 harbours)

Americas (80 harbours)

Antarctica (7 harbours)

Asia (34 harbours)

Europe (76 harbours)

Oceania (37 harbours)

Coordinates are approximate locations. Descriptions: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0), cached on our server. Data sourced from Wikidata. Related: Mountains · Lakes · Islands · World Heritage.