Port of Grand Marais (USGRM): Details, Transit Times & Shipping Routes

Port of Grand Marais (UN/LOCODE USGRM) is a very small coastal (natural) harbor located in United States, on the Lake Superior. It sits at 47.7500° N, 90.3333° W. The port reports a channel depth of about 3.4 m, an anchorage depth near 4.9 m, cargo pier depths around 1.8 m. Shelter afforded is rated excellent. Cargo handling includes wharves facilities.

Country
United States
UN/LOCODE
USGRM
Harbor Type
Coastal (Natural)
Coordinates
47.7500° N, 90.3333° 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
3.4 m
Anchorage Depth
4.9 m
Cargo Pier Depth
1.8 m

Harbor Profile

Harbor Type
Coastal (Natural)
Harbor Size
Very Small
Shelter Afforded
Excellent
World Water Body
Lake Superior; Great Lakes
Region
US Lake Superior

Services & Restrictions

Pilotage CompulsoryYes
Tugs AssistanceNo
Provisions / WaterYes / Yes
Fuel / Diesel OilYes / Yes
Medical FacilitiesYes
Repairs / Dry DockLimited / Unknown
Ice RestrictionYes
Wharves

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Port of Grand Marais (USGRM)
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Distance
49 nm

nautical miles (direct)

Est. Transit
1 days

@ 14 knots

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Frequently Asked Questions about Port of Grand Marais

Where is Port of Grand Marais located?

Port of Grand Marais is a seaport located in United States, on the Lake Superior. Its coordinates are 47.7500° N, 90.3333° W.

What is the UN/LOCODE for Port of Grand Marais?

The UN/LOCODE for Port of Grand Marais is USGRM — country code US, location code GRM.

How deep is Port of Grand Marais?

Per the NGA World Port Index, Port of Grand Marais has a channel depth of about 3.4 m, an anchorage depth of about 4.9 m, cargo pier depths of about 1.8 m.

Does Port of Grand Marais require a pilot?

Yes — pilotage is compulsory at Port of Grand Marais.

What type of harbor is Port of Grand Marais?

Port of Grand Marais is classified as a coastal (natural) harbor, of very small size, offering excellent shelter.

What cargo facilities does Port of Grand Marais have?

Port of Grand Marais is recorded as offering wharves facilities.

About this data

Specifications for Port of Grand Marais are derived from the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) World Port Index (Pub 150, WPI #5480), a public-domain U.S. Government dataset. View the relevant Sailing Directions →