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Harbours & ports · East of England

Harwich International Ferry Terminal

In or near Ramsey.

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Harwich International Ferry Terminal — a harbour in england east.

Harwich International Ferry Terminal, harbours & ports in Essex

Alan Murray-Rust — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
45 min–1.5 h
Nearest railway station
Harwich International · 0.3 km
  • Dog-friendly

About

Harwich International Ferry Terminal is a named harbour in england east, recorded in the GeoNames UK gazetteer. British landmarks of this type are typically marked on Ordnance Survey maps and recorded in the national gazetteer for cartographic and navigational reference. Coordinates and feature classification are sourced from the GeoNames open dataset.

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Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Stour Estuary SSSI
  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Suffolk Coast & Heaths
  • Ramsar wetland: Stour and Orwell Estuaries

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Harwich International Ferry Terminal is a harbour located in the East of England. It serves as a key departure point for ferry services to continental Europe. The terminal is equipped to handle both passenger and freight traffic, facilitating trade and travel. Its strategic position on the North Sea makes it an important hub in the region's transport network.

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Coordinates
51.9484, 1.2526
County
Essex
District
Tendring
Parish
Ramsey and Parkeston
Postcode
CO12 4SP
Parliamentary constituency
Harwich and North Essex
Nearest railway station
Harwich International0.3 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Harwich International Ferry Terminal?
Harwich International Ferry Terminal is in Essex, East of England, United Kingdom (postcode CO12 4SP), in the parish of Ramsey and Parkeston.
What is Harwich International Ferry Terminal?
Harwich International Ferry Terminal — a harbour in england east.
How do I get to Harwich International Ferry Terminal?
The nearest railway station is Harwich International, about 0.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode CO12 4SP.
Is Harwich International Ferry Terminal a protected site?
Yes — Harwich International Ferry Terminal is part of the Stour Estuary SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Suffolk Coast & Heaths National Landscape (AONB).
How do I get to Harwich International Ferry Terminal?
The nearest railway station is Harwich International, about 0.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CO12 4SP.