Port of Norwich (USNOC): Details, Transit Times & Shipping Routes

Port of Norwich (UN/LOCODE USNOC) is a very small river (natural) harbor located in United States, on the North Atlantic Ocean. It sits at 41.5167° N, 72.0833° W. The port reports a channel depth of about 6.4 m, an anchorage depth near 6.4 m, cargo pier depths around 6.4 m. Shelter afforded is rated excellent. Cargo handling includes wharves facilities.

Country
United States
UN/LOCODE
USNOC
Harbor Type
River (Natural)
Coordinates
41.5167° N, 72.0833° 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
6.4 m
Anchorage Depth
6.4 m
Cargo Pier Depth
6.4 m
Tidal Range
0.9 m
Oil Terminal Depth
6.4 m

Harbor Profile

Harbor Type
River (Natural)
Harbor Size
Very Small
Shelter Afforded
Excellent
World Water Body
North Atlantic Ocean
Region
United States E Coast

Services & Restrictions

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

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Port of Norwich (USNOC)
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Distance
10 nm

nautical miles (direct)

Est. Transit
1 days

@ 14 knots

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Frequently Asked Questions about Port of Norwich

Where is Port of Norwich located?

Port of Norwich is a seaport located in United States, on the North Atlantic Ocean. Its coordinates are 41.5167° N, 72.0833° W.

What is the UN/LOCODE for Port of Norwich?

The UN/LOCODE for Port of Norwich is USNOC — country code US, location code NOC.

How deep is Port of Norwich?

Per the NGA World Port Index, Port of Norwich has a channel depth of about 6.4 m, an anchorage depth of about 6.4 m, cargo pier depths of about 6.4 m.

Does Port of Norwich require a pilot?

Yes — pilotage is compulsory at Port of Norwich.

What type of harbor is Port of Norwich?

Port of Norwich is classified as a river (natural) harbor, of very small size, offering excellent shelter.

What cargo facilities does Port of Norwich have?

Port of Norwich is recorded as offering wharves facilities.

About this data

Specifications for Port of Norwich are derived from the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) World Port Index (Pub 150, WPI #7510), a public-domain U.S. Government dataset. View the relevant Sailing Directions →