Port of Sodus Bay (USSOD): Details, Transit Times & Shipping Routes

Port of Sodus Bay (UN/LOCODE USSOD) is a very small coastal (natural) harbor located in United States, on the Lake Ontario. It sits at 43.2667° N, 76.9833° W. The port reports a channel depth of about 3.4 m, an anchorage depth near 3.4 m, cargo pier depths around 3.4 m. Shelter afforded is rated excellent. Cargo handling includes wharves facilities.

Country
United States
UN/LOCODE
USSOD
Harbor Type
Coastal (Natural)
Coordinates
43.2667° N, 76.9833° 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
3.4 m
Anchorage Depth
3.4 m
Cargo Pier Depth
3.4 m

Harbor Profile

Harbor Type
Coastal (Natural)
Harbor Size
Very Small
Shelter Afforded
Excellent
World Water Body
Lake Ontario; Great Lakes
Region
US Lake Ontario

Services & Restrictions

Pilotage CompulsoryYes
Tugs AssistanceUnknown
Provisions / WaterUnknown / Yes
Fuel / Diesel OilYes / Yes
Medical FacilitiesUnknown
Repairs / Dry DockLimited / Unknown
Ice RestrictionYes
Wharves

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Distance
24 nm

nautical miles (direct)

Est. Transit
1 days

@ 14 knots

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Frequently Asked Questions about Port of Sodus Bay

Where is Port of Sodus Bay located?

Port of Sodus Bay is a seaport located in United States, on the Lake Ontario. Its coordinates are 43.2667° N, 76.9833° W.

What is the UN/LOCODE for Port of Sodus Bay?

The UN/LOCODE for Port of Sodus Bay is USSOD — country code US, location code SOD.

How deep is Port of Sodus Bay?

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

Does Port of Sodus Bay require a pilot?

Yes — pilotage is compulsory at Port of Sodus Bay.

What type of harbor is Port of Sodus Bay?

Port of Sodus Bay is classified as a coastal (natural) harbor, of very small size, offering excellent shelter.

What cargo facilities does Port of Sodus Bay have?

Port of Sodus Bay is recorded as offering wharves facilities.

About this data

Specifications for Port of Sodus Bay are derived from the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) World Port Index (Pub 150, WPI #3190), a public-domain U.S. Government dataset. View the relevant Sailing Directions →