Port of Crofton (CACRO): Details, Transit Times & Shipping Routes

Port of Crofton (UN/LOCODE CACRO) is a very small coastal (natural) harbor located in Canada, on the Alaska-Canada coastal waters. It sits at 48.8667° N, 123.6333° W. The port reports an anchorage depth near 23.2 m, cargo pier depths around 11 m. Shelter afforded is rated fair. Cargo handling includes wharves, anchorage facilities.

Country
Canada
UN/LOCODE
CACRO
Harbor Type
Coastal (Natural)
Coordinates
48.8667° N, 123.6333° W

Port Specifications & Capabilities

Physical characteristics from the NGA World Port Index. Values of 0 in the source are shown as not reported.

Anchorage Depth
23.2 m
Cargo Pier Depth
11 m
Tidal Range
4 m

Harbor Profile

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

Services & Restrictions

Pilotage CompulsoryYes
Tugs AssistanceYes
Provisions / WaterYes / Yes
Fuel / Diesel OilNo / Yes
Medical FacilitiesYes
Repairs / Dry DockLimited / Unknown
Ice RestrictionNo
WharvesAnchorage

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Port of Crofton (CACRO)
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Distance
6 nm

nautical miles (direct)

Est. Transit
1 days

@ 14 knots

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Frequently Asked Questions about Port of Crofton

Where is Port of Crofton located?

Port of Crofton is a seaport located in Canada, on the Alaska-Canada coastal waters. Its coordinates are 48.8667° N, 123.6333° W.

What is the UN/LOCODE for Port of Crofton?

The UN/LOCODE for Port of Crofton is CACRO — country code CA, location code CRO.

How deep is Port of Crofton?

Per the NGA World Port Index, Port of Crofton has an anchorage depth of about 23.2 m, cargo pier depths of about 11 m.

What is the largest vessel that can call at Port of Crofton?

Port of Crofton reports a maximum beam of 32 m for vessels calling at the port.

Does Port of Crofton require a pilot?

Yes — pilotage is compulsory at Port of Crofton.

What type of harbor is Port of Crofton?

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

What cargo facilities does Port of Crofton have?

Port of Crofton is recorded as offering wharves, anchorage facilities.

About this data

Specifications for Port of Crofton are derived from the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) World Port Index (Pub 150, WPI #18570), a public-domain U.S. Government dataset. View the relevant Sailing Directions →