Portland Port

Portland Harbour is beside the , , on the south coast of . Construction of the harbour began in 1849; when completed in 1872, its 520-hectare surface area made it the largest human-made harbour in the world, and it remains one of the largest in the world today.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Portland Castle and Royal Naval Cemetery.

Castle
is an artillery fort constructed… is situated 3,000 feet west of Portland Port.

Cemetery
is a cemetery on the , , England. is situated 1,700 feet south of Portland Port.

Lighthouse
The is a functioning… is situated 2,700 feet east of Portland Port.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Castletown and Fortuneswell.

Village
is a small in Underhill on the in .

Village
is a in Underhill on the , in , England.

Village
, sometimes, is a small village at the…

Portland Port

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Latitude
50.5697° or 50° 34′ 11″ north
Longitude
-2.434° or 2° 26′ 2″ west
Open location code
9C2VHH98+VC
Geo­Names ID

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