Port of La Pointe (USJPP): Details, Transit Times & Shipping Routes
Port of La Pointe (UN/LOCODE USJPP) is a very small coastal (natural) harbor located in United States, on the Lake Superior. It sits at 46.7833° N, 90.7833° W. The port reports a channel depth of about 1.8 m, an anchorage depth near 12.5 m, cargo pier depths around 1.8 m. 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
- Lake Superior; Great Lakes
- Region
- US Lake Superior
Services & Restrictions
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Frequently Asked Questions about Port of La Pointe
Where is Port of La Pointe located?
Port of La Pointe is a seaport located in United States, on the Lake Superior. Its coordinates are 46.7833° N, 90.7833° W.
What is the UN/LOCODE for Port of La Pointe?
The UN/LOCODE for Port of La Pointe is USJPP — country code US, location code JPP.
How deep is Port of La Pointe?
Per the NGA World Port Index, Port of La Pointe has a channel depth of about 1.8 m, an anchorage depth of about 12.5 m, cargo pier depths of about 1.8 m.
Does Port of La Pointe require a pilot?
Yes — pilotage is compulsory at Port of La Pointe.
What type of harbor is Port of La Pointe?
Port of La Pointe is classified as a coastal (natural) harbor, of very small size, offering poor shelter.
What cargo facilities does Port of La Pointe have?
Port of La Pointe is recorded as offering wharves facilities.
About this data
Specifications for Port of La Pointe are derived from the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) World Port Index (Pub 150, WPI #5420), a public-domain U.S. Government dataset. View the relevant Sailing Directions →