Port of Big Port Walter (USPWR): Details, Transit Times & Shipping Routes

Port of Big Port Walter (UN/LOCODE USPWR) is a very small coastal (natural) harbor located in United States, on the Alaska-Canada coastal waters. It sits at 56.3833° N, 134.7333° W. The port reports a channel depth of about 23.2 m, cargo pier depths around 11 m. Shelter afforded is rated good. Cargo handling includes wharves facilities.

Country
United States
UN/LOCODE
USPWR
Harbor Type
Coastal (Natural)
Coordinates
56.3833° N, 134.7333° 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
23.2 m
Cargo Pier Depth
11 m
Tidal Range
2.7 m

Harbor Profile

Harbor Type
Coastal (Natural)
Harbor Size
Very Small
Shelter Afforded
Good
World Water Body
Alaska-Canada coastal waters; North Pacific Ocean
Region
Alaska

Services & Restrictions

Pilotage CompulsoryUnknown
Tugs AssistanceUnknown
Provisions / WaterUnknown / Yes
Fuel / Diesel OilUnknown / Unknown
Medical FacilitiesUnknown
Repairs / Dry DockUnknown / Unknown
Ice RestrictionYes
Wharves

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Distance
3 nm

nautical miles (direct)

Est. Transit
1 days

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Frequently Asked Questions about Port of Big Port Walter

Where is Port of Big Port Walter located?

Port of Big Port Walter is a seaport located in United States, on the Alaska-Canada coastal waters. Its coordinates are 56.3833° N, 134.7333° W.

What is the UN/LOCODE for Port of Big Port Walter?

The UN/LOCODE for Port of Big Port Walter is USPWR — country code US, location code PWR.

How deep is Port of Big Port Walter?

Per the NGA World Port Index, Port of Big Port Walter has a channel depth of about 23.2 m, cargo pier depths of about 11 m.

What type of harbor is Port of Big Port Walter?

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

What cargo facilities does Port of Big Port Walter have?

Port of Big Port Walter is recorded as offering wharves facilities.

About this data

Specifications for Port of Big Port Walter are derived from the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) World Port Index (Pub 150, WPI #19370), a public-domain U.S. Government dataset. View the relevant Sailing Directions →