Port of Cornwall (CACWL): Details, Transit Times & Shipping Routes
Port of Cornwall (UN/LOCODE CACWL) is a very small canal or lake harbor located in Canada, on the Lake Ontario. It sits at 45.0167° N, 74.7333° W. The port reports a channel depth of about 7.9 m, cargo pier depths around 7.9 m. Shelter afforded is rated excellent. 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
- Canal or Lake
- Harbor Size
- Very Small
- Shelter Afforded
- Excellent
- World Water Body
- Lake Ontario; Great Lakes
- Region
- Canada St Lawrence R
Services & Restrictions
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Frequently Asked Questions about Port of Cornwall
Where is Port of Cornwall located?
Port of Cornwall is a seaport located in Canada, on the Lake Ontario. Its coordinates are 45.0167° N, 74.7333° W.
What is the UN/LOCODE for Port of Cornwall?
The UN/LOCODE for Port of Cornwall is CACWL — country code CA, location code CWL.
How deep is Port of Cornwall?
Per the NGA World Port Index, Port of Cornwall has a channel depth of about 7.9 m, cargo pier depths of about 7.9 m.
Does Port of Cornwall require a pilot?
Yes — pilotage is compulsory at Port of Cornwall.
What type of harbor is Port of Cornwall?
Port of Cornwall is classified as a canal or lake harbor, of very small size, offering excellent shelter.
What cargo facilities does Port of Cornwall have?
Port of Cornwall is recorded as offering wharves facilities.
About this data
Specifications for Port of Cornwall are derived from the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) World Port Index (Pub 150, WPI #2620), a public-domain U.S. Government dataset. View the relevant Sailing Directions →