Port of Oscoda (USOSC): Details, Transit Times & Shipping Routes
Port of Oscoda (UN/LOCODE USOSC) is a very small river (natural) harbor located in United States, on the Lake Huron. It sits at 44.4167° N, 83.3167° W. The port reports a channel depth of about 2 m, an anchorage depth near 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
- River (Natural)
- Harbor Size
- Very Small
- Shelter Afforded
- Excellent
- World Water Body
- Lake Huron; Great Lakes
- Region
- US Lake Huron
Services & Restrictions
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nautical miles (direct)
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Frequently Asked Questions about Port of Oscoda
Where is Port of Oscoda located?
Port of Oscoda is a seaport located in United States, on the Lake Huron. Its coordinates are 44.4167° N, 83.3167° W.
What is the UN/LOCODE for Port of Oscoda?
The UN/LOCODE for Port of Oscoda is USOSC — country code US, location code OSC.
How deep is Port of Oscoda?
Per the NGA World Port Index, Port of Oscoda has a channel depth of about 2 m, an anchorage depth of about 4.9 m.
Does Port of Oscoda require a pilot?
Yes — pilotage is compulsory at Port of Oscoda.
What type of harbor is Port of Oscoda?
Port of Oscoda is classified as a river (natural) harbor, of very small size, offering excellent shelter.
What cargo facilities does Port of Oscoda have?
Port of Oscoda is recorded as offering wharves facilities.
About this data
Specifications for Port of Oscoda are derived from the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) World Port Index (Pub 150, WPI #4460), a public-domain U.S. Government dataset. View the relevant Sailing Directions →