Port of Rochester (USROC): Details, Transit Times & Shipping Routes
Port of Rochester (UN/LOCODE USROC) is a small river (natural) harbor located in United States, on the Lake Ontario. It sits at 43.2667° N, 77.6000° W. The port reports a channel depth of about 4.9 m, an anchorage depth near 4.9 m, cargo pier depths around 4.9 m. Shelter afforded is rated excellent. 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
- Small
- Shelter Afforded
- Excellent
- World Water Body
- Lake Ontario; Great Lakes
- Region
- US Lake Ontario
Services & Restrictions
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Frequently Asked Questions about Port of Rochester
Where is Port of Rochester located?
Port of Rochester is a seaport located in United States, on the Lake Ontario. Its coordinates are 43.2667° N, 77.6000° W.
What is the UN/LOCODE for Port of Rochester?
The UN/LOCODE for Port of Rochester is USROC — country code US, location code ROC.
How deep is Port of Rochester?
Per the NGA World Port Index, Port of Rochester has a channel depth of about 4.9 m, an anchorage depth of about 4.9 m, cargo pier depths of about 4.9 m.
Does Port of Rochester require a pilot?
Yes — pilotage is compulsory at Port of Rochester.
What type of harbor is Port of Rochester?
Port of Rochester is classified as a river (natural) harbor, of small size, offering excellent shelter.
What cargo facilities does Port of Rochester have?
Port of Rochester is recorded as offering wharves facilities.
About this data
Specifications for Port of Rochester are derived from the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) World Port Index (Pub 150, WPI #3200), a public-domain U.S. Government dataset. View the relevant Sailing Directions →