Port of Baraga (USRGA): Details, Transit Times & Shipping Routes

Port of Baraga (UN/LOCODE USRGA) is a very small coastal (natural) harbor located in United States, on the Lake Superior. It sits at 46.7833° N, 88.4833° W. The port reports a channel depth of about 4.9 m, an anchorage depth near 4.9 m, cargo pier depths around 4.9 m. Shelter afforded is rated good. Cargo handling includes wharves facilities.

Country
United States
UN/LOCODE
USRGA
Harbor Type
Coastal (Natural)
Coordinates
46.7833° N, 88.4833° 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
4.9 m
Cargo Pier Depth
4.9 m

Harbor Profile

Harbor Type
Coastal (Natural)
Harbor Size
Very Small
Shelter Afforded
Good
World Water Body
Lake Superior; Great Lakes
Region
US Lake Superior

Services & Restrictions

Pilotage CompulsoryYes
Tugs AssistanceNo
Provisions / WaterYes / Yes
Fuel / Diesel OilYes / Unknown
Medical FacilitiesYes
Repairs / Dry DockUnknown / Unknown
Ice RestrictionYes
Wharves

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Port of Baraga (USRGA)
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Distance
1 nm

nautical miles (direct)

Est. Transit
1 days

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Frequently Asked Questions about Port of Baraga

Where is Port of Baraga located?

Port of Baraga is a seaport located in United States, on the Lake Superior. Its coordinates are 46.7833° N, 88.4833° W.

What is the UN/LOCODE for Port of Baraga?

The UN/LOCODE for Port of Baraga is USRGA — country code US, location code RGA.

How deep is Port of Baraga?

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

Does Port of Baraga require a pilot?

Yes — pilotage is compulsory at Port of Baraga.

What type of harbor is Port of Baraga?

Port of Baraga is classified as a coastal (natural) harbor, of very small size, offering good shelter.

What cargo facilities does Port of Baraga have?

Port of Baraga is recorded as offering wharves facilities.

About this data

Specifications for Port of Baraga are derived from the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) World Port Index (Pub 150, WPI #5320), a public-domain U.S. Government dataset. View the relevant Sailing Directions →