Port of Solomons Island (USOMU): Details, Transit Times & Shipping Routes
Port of Solomons Island (UN/LOCODE USOMU) is a very small river (natural) harbor located in United States, on the North Atlantic Ocean. It sits at 38.3167° N, 76.4500° W. The port reports a channel depth of about 7.9 m, an anchorage depth near 7.9 m, cargo pier depths around 1.8 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
- Very Small
- Shelter Afforded
- Excellent
- World Water Body
- North Atlantic Ocean
- Region
- United States E Coast
Services & Restrictions
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Frequently Asked Questions about Port of Solomons Island
Where is Port of Solomons Island located?
Port of Solomons Island is a seaport located in United States, on the North Atlantic Ocean. Its coordinates are 38.3167° N, 76.4500° W.
What is the UN/LOCODE for Port of Solomons Island?
The UN/LOCODE for Port of Solomons Island is USOMU — country code US, location code OMU.
How deep is Port of Solomons Island?
Per the NGA World Port Index, Port of Solomons Island has a channel depth of about 7.9 m, an anchorage depth of about 7.9 m, cargo pier depths of about 1.8 m.
Does Port of Solomons Island require a pilot?
Yes — pilotage is compulsory at Port of Solomons Island.
What type of harbor is Port of Solomons Island?
Port of Solomons Island is classified as a river (natural) harbor, of very small size, offering excellent shelter.
What cargo facilities does Port of Solomons Island have?
Port of Solomons Island is recorded as offering wharves facilities.
About this data
Specifications for Port of Solomons Island are derived from the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) World Port Index (Pub 150, WPI #8227), a public-domain U.S. Government dataset. View the relevant Sailing Directions →