Port of Point Edward (CAPEW): Details, Transit Times & Shipping Routes
Port of Point Edward (UN/LOCODE CAPEW) is a small river (natural) harbor located in Canada, on the Lake Huron. It sits at 43.0000° N, 82.4167° W. The port reports a channel depth of about 6.4 m, an anchorage depth near 7.9 m, cargo pier depths around 6.4 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
- 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 Point Edward
Where is Port of Point Edward located?
Port of Point Edward is a seaport located in Canada, on the Lake Huron. Its coordinates are 43.0000° N, 82.4167° W.
What is the UN/LOCODE for Port of Point Edward?
The UN/LOCODE for Port of Point Edward is CAPEW — country code CA, location code PEW.
How deep is Port of Point Edward?
Per the NGA World Port Index, Port of Point Edward has a channel depth of about 6.4 m, an anchorage depth of about 7.9 m, cargo pier depths of about 6.4 m.
Does Port of Point Edward require a pilot?
Yes — pilotage is compulsory at Port of Point Edward.
What type of harbor is Port of Point Edward?
Port of Point Edward is classified as a river (natural) harbor, of small size, offering excellent shelter.
What cargo facilities does Port of Point Edward have?
Port of Point Edward is recorded as offering wharves facilities.
About this data
Specifications for Port of Point Edward are derived from the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) World Port Index (Pub 150, WPI #3710), a public-domain U.S. Government dataset. View the relevant Sailing Directions →