Port of Saugatuck: Details, Transit Times & Shipping Routes
Port of Saugatuck is a very small river (natural) harbor located in United States, on the Lake Michigan. It sits at 42.6667° N, 86.2000° W. The port reports a channel depth of about 1.8 m, an anchorage depth near 1.8 m, cargo pier depths around 1.8 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
- Lake Michigan; Great Lakes
- Region
- US Lake Michigan
Services & Restrictions
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Frequently Asked Questions about Port of Saugatuck
Where is Port of Saugatuck located?
Port of Saugatuck is a seaport located in United States, on the Lake Michigan. Its coordinates are 42.6667° N, 86.2000° W.
How deep is Port of Saugatuck?
Per the NGA World Port Index, Port of Saugatuck has a channel depth of about 1.8 m, an anchorage depth of about 1.8 m, cargo pier depths of about 1.8 m.
Does Port of Saugatuck require a pilot?
Yes — pilotage is compulsory at Port of Saugatuck.
What type of harbor is Port of Saugatuck?
Port of Saugatuck is classified as a river (natural) harbor, of very small size, offering good shelter.
What cargo facilities does Port of Saugatuck have?
Port of Saugatuck is recorded as offering wharves facilities.
About this data
Specifications for Port of Saugatuck are derived from the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) World Port Index (Pub 150, WPI #4720), a public-domain U.S. Government dataset. View the relevant Sailing Directions →