Port of Rensselaer (USRER): Details, Transit Times & Shipping Routes
Port of Rensselaer (UN/LOCODE USRER) is a very small river (natural) harbor located in United States, on the North Atlantic Ocean. It sits at 42.6500° N, 73.7500° W. The port reports a channel depth of about 4.9 m, an anchorage depth near 11 m, cargo pier depths around 7.9 m. Shelter afforded is rated good. 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
- Very Small
- Shelter Afforded
- Good
- World Water Body
- North Atlantic Ocean
- Region
- United States E Coast
Services & Restrictions
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Frequently Asked Questions about Port of Rensselaer
Where is Port of Rensselaer located?
Port of Rensselaer is a seaport located in United States, on the North Atlantic Ocean. Its coordinates are 42.6500° N, 73.7500° W.
What is the UN/LOCODE for Port of Rensselaer?
The UN/LOCODE for Port of Rensselaer is USRER — country code US, location code RER.
How deep is Port of Rensselaer?
Per the NGA World Port Index, Port of Rensselaer has a channel depth of about 4.9 m, an anchorage depth of about 11 m, cargo pier depths of about 7.9 m.
Does Port of Rensselaer require a pilot?
Yes — pilotage is compulsory at Port of Rensselaer.
What type of harbor is Port of Rensselaer?
Port of Rensselaer is classified as a river (natural) harbor, of very small size, offering good shelter.
What cargo facilities does Port of Rensselaer have?
Port of Rensselaer is recorded as offering wharves facilities.
About this data
Specifications for Port of Rensselaer are derived from the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) World Port Index (Pub 150, WPI #7730), a public-domain U.S. Government dataset. View the relevant Sailing Directions →