Harwich International Port | |
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Location | |
Location | River Stour, Essex, England |
Coordinates | 51°56′53″N 1°15′18″E / 51.948°N 1.255°E |
Details | |
Opened | 1883 | (as Parkeston Quay)
Owned by | Hutchison Port Holdings |
Type of harbour | Seaport |
Land area | 105 acres (0.42 km2) |
No. of berths | 4 |
Rail lines | Mayflower |
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Website www |
Harwich International Port is a North Sea seaport in Essex, England, and one of the Haven ports. It lies on the south bank of the River Stour 1 mi (1.6 km) upstream from the town of Harwich, opposite the Port of Felixstowe. The port was formerly known as Parkeston Quay.