Port of Manitowaning (CAYEM): Details, Transit Times & Shipping Routes
Port of Manitowaning (UN/LOCODE CAYEM) is a very small coastal (natural) harbor located in Canada, on the Lake Huron. It sits at 45.7500° N, 81.8000° W. The port reports a channel depth of about 6.4 m, an anchorage depth near 4.9 m, cargo pier depths around 4.9 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
- Coastal (Natural)
- Harbor Size
- Very Small
- Shelter Afforded
- Excellent
- World Water Body
- Lake Huron; Great Lakes
- Region
- Canada Lake Huron
Services & Restrictions
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Frequently Asked Questions about Port of Manitowaning
Where is Port of Manitowaning located?
Port of Manitowaning is a seaport located in Canada, on the Lake Huron. Its coordinates are 45.7500° N, 81.8000° W.
What is the UN/LOCODE for Port of Manitowaning?
The UN/LOCODE for Port of Manitowaning is CAYEM — country code CA, location code YEM.
How deep is Port of Manitowaning?
Per the NGA World Port Index, Port of Manitowaning has a channel depth of about 6.4 m, an anchorage depth of about 4.9 m, cargo pier depths of about 4.9 m.
Does Port of Manitowaning require a pilot?
Yes — pilotage is compulsory at Port of Manitowaning.
What type of harbor is Port of Manitowaning?
Port of Manitowaning is classified as a coastal (natural) harbor, of very small size, offering excellent shelter.
What cargo facilities does Port of Manitowaning have?
Port of Manitowaning is recorded as offering wharves facilities.
About this data
Specifications for Port of Manitowaning are derived from the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) World Port Index (Pub 150, WPI #4120), a public-domain U.S. Government dataset. View the relevant Sailing Directions →