Port of Blaine (USBWS): Details, Transit Times & Shipping Routes
Port of Blaine (UN/LOCODE USBWS) is a very small coastal (natural) harbor located in United States, on the Alaska-Canada coastal waters. It sits at 49.0000° N, 122.7500° W. The port reports a channel depth of about 6.4 m, an anchorage depth near 1.8 m, cargo pier depths around 6.4 m. Shelter afforded is rated good. Cargo handling includes wharves, anchorage 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
- Alaska-Canada coastal waters; North Pacific Ocean
- Region
- United States W Coast
Services & Restrictions
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Frequently Asked Questions about Port of Blaine
Where is Port of Blaine located?
Port of Blaine is a seaport located in United States, on the Alaska-Canada coastal waters. Its coordinates are 49.0000° N, 122.7500° W.
What is the UN/LOCODE for Port of Blaine?
The UN/LOCODE for Port of Blaine is USBWS — country code US, location code BWS.
How deep is Port of Blaine?
Per the NGA World Port Index, Port of Blaine has a channel depth of about 6.4 m, an anchorage depth of about 1.8 m, cargo pier depths of about 6.4 m.
Does Port of Blaine require a pilot?
Yes — pilotage is compulsory at Port of Blaine.
What type of harbor is Port of Blaine?
Port of Blaine is classified as a coastal (natural) harbor, of very small size, offering good shelter.
What cargo facilities does Port of Blaine have?
Port of Blaine is recorded as offering wharves, anchorage facilities.
About this data
Specifications for Port of Blaine are derived from the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) World Port Index (Pub 150, WPI #18070), a public-domain U.S. Government dataset. View the relevant Sailing Directions →