Port of Port Wing: Details, Transit Times & Shipping Routes

Port of Port Wing is a very small coastal (breakwater) harbor located in United States, on the Lake Superior. It sits at 46.7833° N, 91.3833° W. The port reports a channel depth of about 1.8 m, an anchorage depth near 3.4 m, cargo pier depths around 3.4 m. Shelter afforded is rated good. Cargo handling includes wharves facilities.

Country
United States
UN/LOCODE
Harbor Type
Coastal (Breakwater)
Coordinates
46.7833° N, 91.3833° 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
1.8 m
Anchorage Depth
3.4 m
Cargo Pier Depth
3.4 m

Harbor Profile

Harbor Type
Coastal (Breakwater)
Harbor Size
Very Small
Shelter Afforded
Good
World Water Body
Lake Superior; Great Lakes
Region
US Lake Superior

Services & Restrictions

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

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Distance
13 nm

nautical miles (direct)

Est. Transit
1 days

@ 14 knots

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Frequently Asked Questions about Port of Port Wing

Where is Port of Port Wing located?

Port of Port Wing is a seaport located in United States, on the Lake Superior. Its coordinates are 46.7833° N, 91.3833° W.

How deep is Port of Port Wing?

Per the NGA World Port Index, Port of Port Wing has a channel depth of about 1.8 m, an anchorage depth of about 3.4 m, cargo pier depths of about 3.4 m.

Does Port of Port Wing require a pilot?

Yes — pilotage is compulsory at Port of Port Wing.

What type of harbor is Port of Port Wing?

Port of Port Wing is classified as a coastal (breakwater) harbor, of very small size, offering good shelter.

What cargo facilities does Port of Port Wing have?

Port of Port Wing is recorded as offering wharves facilities.

About this data

Specifications for Port of Port Wing are derived from the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) World Port Index (Pub 150, WPI #5440), a public-domain U.S. Government dataset. View the relevant Sailing Directions →