Vizhinjam Fishery Harbour

Type of Harbour

Artificial Basin

Location

Latitude^: 8  22'22"N

Longitude : 76  59' 18 " E

Nearest Town

Vizhinjam

Road Access

NH-47

Sanctioned date and amount

1st Stage 22/01/68 for Rs. 173 lakhs
2nd &3rd Stage- 04/02/87 for Rs. 704 lakhs

Salient Features

Area of the Harbour basin(m2)

16.4 Hect

Length of breakwater(1)

405m (Seaward)

Length of breakwater(2)

270m (Leeward)

Land area available(m2)

10.309 Hect

Quay length (m)

500m

Auction hall (m2)

2 Nos x1000m²

Parking area in m2

4000m²

Internal road in m.

240m(North), 92m(South)

Other facilities available

Gearshed(1000m²),administrative office