Port of Prudhoe Bay (USSCC): Details, Transit Times & Shipping Routes
Port of Prudhoe Bay (UN/LOCODE USSCC) is a very small coastal (natural) harbor located in United States, on the Beaufort Sea. It sits at 70.3333° N, 148.4167° W. The port reports an anchorage depth near 1.8 m, cargo pier depths around 1.4 m. Shelter afforded is rated poor. Cargo handling includes 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
- Poor
- World Water Body
- Beaufort Sea; Arctic Ocean
- Region
- Alaska Continued
Services & Restrictions
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Frequently Asked Questions about Port of Prudhoe Bay
Where is Port of Prudhoe Bay located?
Port of Prudhoe Bay is a seaport located in United States, on the Beaufort Sea. Its coordinates are 70.3333° N, 148.4167° W.
What is the UN/LOCODE for Port of Prudhoe Bay?
The UN/LOCODE for Port of Prudhoe Bay is USSCC — country code US, location code SCC.
How deep is Port of Prudhoe Bay?
Per the NGA World Port Index, Port of Prudhoe Bay has an anchorage depth of about 1.8 m, cargo pier depths of about 1.4 m.
What type of harbor is Port of Prudhoe Bay?
Port of Prudhoe Bay is classified as a coastal (natural) harbor, of very small size, offering poor shelter.
What cargo facilities does Port of Prudhoe Bay have?
Port of Prudhoe Bay is recorded as offering anchorage facilities.
About this data
Specifications for Port of Prudhoe Bay are derived from the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) World Port Index (Pub 150, WPI #20483), a public-domain U.S. Government dataset. View the relevant Sailing Directions →