Port of Porpoise Harbor: Details, Transit Times & Shipping Routes

Port of Porpoise Harbor is a very small coastal (natural) harbor located in Canada, on the Alaska-Canada coastal waters. It sits at 54.2167° N, 130.2833° W. The port reports a channel depth of about 3.4 m, an anchorage depth near 14 m, cargo pier depths around 9.4 m. Shelter afforded is rated good. Cargo handling includes wharves, anchorage facilities.

Country
Canada
UN/LOCODE
Harbor Type
Coastal (Natural)
Coordinates
54.2167° N, 130.2833° 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
3.4 m
Anchorage Depth
14 m
Cargo Pier Depth
9.4 m
Tidal Range
16 m

Harbor Profile

Harbor Type
Coastal (Natural)
Harbor Size
Very Small
Shelter Afforded
Good
World Water Body
Alaska-Canada coastal waters; North Pacific Ocean
Region
Canada West Coast

Services & Restrictions

Pilotage CompulsoryYes
Tugs AssistanceUnknown
Provisions / WaterUnknown / Unknown
Fuel / Diesel OilUnknown / Yes
Medical FacilitiesYes
Repairs / Dry DockUnknown / Unknown
Ice RestrictionNo
WharvesAnchorage

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Port of Porpoise Harbor
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Distance
6 nm

nautical miles (direct)

Est. Transit
1 days

@ 14 knots

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Frequently Asked Questions about Port of Porpoise Harbor

Where is Port of Porpoise Harbor located?

Port of Porpoise Harbor is a seaport located in Canada, on the Alaska-Canada coastal waters. Its coordinates are 54.2167° N, 130.2833° W.

How deep is Port of Porpoise Harbor?

Per the NGA World Port Index, Port of Porpoise Harbor has a channel depth of about 3.4 m, an anchorage depth of about 14 m, cargo pier depths of about 9.4 m.

Does Port of Porpoise Harbor require a pilot?

Yes — pilotage is compulsory at Port of Porpoise Harbor.

What type of harbor is Port of Porpoise Harbor?

Port of Porpoise Harbor is classified as a coastal (natural) harbor, of very small size, offering good shelter.

What cargo facilities does Port of Porpoise Harbor have?

Port of Porpoise Harbor is recorded as offering wharves, anchorage facilities.

About this data

Specifications for Port of Porpoise Harbor are derived from the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) World Port Index (Pub 150, WPI #18942), a public-domain U.S. Government dataset. View the relevant Sailing Directions →