Port of Bar Harbor (USBHB): Details, Transit Times & Shipping Routes

Port of Bar Harbor (UN/LOCODE USBHB) is a very small coastal (natural) harbor located in United States, on the North Atlantic Ocean. It sits at 44.3833° N, 68.2000° W. The port reports a channel depth of about 4.9 m, an anchorage depth near 1.8 m, cargo pier depths around 3.4 m. Shelter afforded is rated fair. Cargo handling includes wharves facilities.

Country
United States
UN/LOCODE
USBHB
Harbor Type
Coastal (Natural)
Coordinates
44.3833° N, 68.2000° W

Port Specifications & Capabilities

Physical characteristics from the NGA World Port Index. Values of 0 in the source are shown as not reported.

Channel Depth
4.9 m
Anchorage Depth
1.8 m
Cargo Pier Depth
3.4 m
Tidal Range
3 m

Harbor Profile

Harbor Type
Coastal (Natural)
Harbor Size
Very Small
Shelter Afforded
Fair
World Water Body
North Atlantic Ocean
Region
United States E Coast

Services & Restrictions

Pilotage CompulsoryNo
Tugs AssistanceNo
Provisions / WaterYes / Yes
Fuel / Diesel OilUnknown / Yes
Medical FacilitiesYes
Repairs / Dry DockLimited / Unknown
Ice RestrictionNo
Wharves

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Distance
5 nm

nautical miles (direct)

Est. Transit
1 days

@ 14 knots

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Frequently Asked Questions about Port of Bar Harbor

Where is Port of Bar Harbor located?

Port of Bar Harbor is a seaport located in United States, on the North Atlantic Ocean. Its coordinates are 44.3833° N, 68.2000° W.

What is the UN/LOCODE for Port of Bar Harbor?

The UN/LOCODE for Port of Bar Harbor is USBHB — country code US, location code BHB.

How deep is Port of Bar Harbor?

Per the NGA World Port Index, Port of Bar Harbor has a channel depth of about 4.9 m, an anchorage depth of about 1.8 m, cargo pier depths of about 3.4 m.

Does Port of Bar Harbor require a pilot?

Pilotage is not listed as compulsory at Port of Bar Harbor, though pilots are available.

What type of harbor is Port of Bar Harbor?

Port of Bar Harbor is classified as a coastal (natural) harbor, of very small size, offering fair shelter.

What cargo facilities does Port of Bar Harbor have?

Port of Bar Harbor is recorded as offering wharves facilities.

About this data

Specifications for Port of Bar Harbor are derived from the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) World Port Index (Pub 150, WPI #6700), a public-domain U.S. Government dataset. View the relevant Sailing Directions →