Port of Hyder (USWHD): Details, Transit Times & Shipping Routes
Port of Hyder (UN/LOCODE USWHD) is a very small coastal (natural) harbor located in United States, on the Alaska-Canada coastal waters. It sits at 55.9167° N, 130.0000° W. Shelter afforded is rated poor. 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
- Coastal (Natural)
- Harbor Size
- Very Small
- Shelter Afforded
- Poor
- World Water Body
- Alaska-Canada coastal waters; North Pacific Ocean
- Region
- Alaska
Services & Restrictions
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Frequently Asked Questions about Port of Hyder
Where is Port of Hyder located?
Port of Hyder is a seaport located in United States, on the Alaska-Canada coastal waters. Its coordinates are 55.9167° N, 130.0000° W.
What is the UN/LOCODE for Port of Hyder?
The UN/LOCODE for Port of Hyder is USWHD — country code US, location code WHD.
What type of harbor is Port of Hyder?
Port of Hyder is classified as a coastal (natural) harbor, of very small size, offering poor shelter.
What cargo facilities does Port of Hyder have?
Port of Hyder is recorded as offering wharves facilities.
About this data
Specifications for Port of Hyder are derived from the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) World Port Index (Pub 150, WPI #19090), a public-domain U.S. Government dataset. View the relevant Sailing Directions →