Port of Port Alexander (USPTD): Details, Transit Times & Shipping Routes
Port of Port Alexander (UN/LOCODE USPTD) is a very small coastal (natural) harbor located in United States, on the Alaska-Canada coastal waters. It sits at 56.2500° N, 134.6500° W. The port reports a channel depth of about 3.4 m, an anchorage depth near 12.5 m, cargo pier depths around 3.4 m. Shelter afforded is rated good. Cargo handling includes wharves, anchorage 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
- Good
- World Water Body
- Alaska-Canada coastal waters; North Pacific Ocean
- Region
- Alaska
Services & Restrictions
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Frequently Asked Questions about Port of Port Alexander
Where is Port of Port Alexander located?
Port of Port Alexander is a seaport located in United States, on the Alaska-Canada coastal waters. Its coordinates are 56.2500° N, 134.6500° W.
What is the UN/LOCODE for Port of Port Alexander?
The UN/LOCODE for Port of Port Alexander is USPTD — country code US, location code PTD.
How deep is Port of Port Alexander?
Per the NGA World Port Index, Port of Port Alexander has a channel depth of about 3.4 m, an anchorage depth of about 12.5 m, cargo pier depths of about 3.4 m.
What type of harbor is Port of Port Alexander?
Port of Port Alexander is classified as a coastal (natural) harbor, of very small size, offering good shelter.
What cargo facilities does Port of Port Alexander have?
Port of Port Alexander is recorded as offering wharves, anchorage facilities.
About this data
Specifications for Port of Port Alexander are derived from the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) World Port Index (Pub 150, WPI #19400), a public-domain U.S. Government dataset. View the relevant Sailing Directions →