Port of Sombra (CASOM): Details, Transit Times & Shipping Routes
Port of Sombra (UN/LOCODE CASOM) is a very small river (natural) harbor located in Canada, on the Lake Saint Clair. It sits at 42.7167° N, 82.4833° W. The port reports a channel depth of about 6.4 m, an anchorage depth near 7.9 m, cargo pier depths around 3.4 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
- Lake Saint Clair; Great Lakes
- Region
- Canada Lake Huron
Services & Restrictions
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Frequently Asked Questions about Port of Sombra
Where is Port of Sombra located?
Port of Sombra is a seaport located in Canada, on the Lake Saint Clair. Its coordinates are 42.7167° N, 82.4833° W.
What is the UN/LOCODE for Port of Sombra?
The UN/LOCODE for Port of Sombra is CASOM — country code CA, location code SOM.
How deep is Port of Sombra?
Per the NGA World Port Index, Port of Sombra has a channel depth of about 6.4 m, an anchorage depth of about 7.9 m, cargo pier depths of about 3.4 m.
Does Port of Sombra require a pilot?
Yes — pilotage is compulsory at Port of Sombra.
What type of harbor is Port of Sombra?
Port of Sombra is classified as a river (natural) harbor, of very small size, offering excellent shelter.
What cargo facilities does Port of Sombra have?
Port of Sombra is recorded as offering wharves facilities.
About this data
Specifications for Port of Sombra are derived from the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) World Port Index (Pub 150, WPI #3660), a public-domain U.S. Government dataset. View the relevant Sailing Directions →