Port of Baytown (USHPY): Details, Transit Times & Shipping Routes
Port of Baytown (UN/LOCODE USHPY) is a very small coastal (natural) harbor located in United States, on the Gulf of Mexico. It sits at 29.7333° N, 95.0167° W. The port reports a channel depth of about 14 m, an anchorage depth near 9.4 m, cargo pier depths around 11 m. Shelter afforded is rated good. Cargo handling includes wharves facilities.
Port Specifications & Capabilities
Physical characteristics from the NGA World Port Index. Values of 0 in the source are shown as not reported.
Harbor Profile
- Harbor Type
- Coastal (Natural)
- Harbor Size
- Very Small
- Shelter Afforded
- Good
- World Water Body
- Gulf of Mexico; North Atlantic Ocean
- Region
- US Gulf Coast
Services & Restrictions
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Frequently Asked Questions about Port of Baytown
Where is Port of Baytown located?
Port of Baytown is a seaport located in United States, on the Gulf of Mexico. Its coordinates are 29.7333° N, 95.0167° W.
What is the UN/LOCODE for Port of Baytown?
The UN/LOCODE for Port of Baytown is USHPY — country code US, location code HPY.
How deep is Port of Baytown?
Per the NGA World Port Index, Port of Baytown has a channel depth of about 14 m, an anchorage depth of about 9.4 m, cargo pier depths of about 11 m.
Does Port of Baytown require a pilot?
Yes — pilotage is compulsory at Port of Baytown.
What type of harbor is Port of Baytown?
Port of Baytown is classified as a coastal (natural) harbor, of very small size, offering good shelter.
What cargo facilities does Port of Baytown have?
Port of Baytown is recorded as offering wharves facilities.
About this data
Specifications for Port of Baytown are derived from the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) World Port Index (Pub 150, WPI #9170), a public-domain U.S. Government dataset. View the relevant Sailing Directions →