Port of St Ignace: Details, Transit Times & Shipping Routes

Port of St Ignace is a very small coastal (natural) harbor located in United States, on the Lake Huron. It sits at 45.8500° N, 84.7167° W. The port reports a channel depth of about 6.4 m, an anchorage depth near 11 m, cargo pier depths around 6.4 m. Shelter afforded is rated fair. Cargo handling includes wharves facilities.

Country
United States
UN/LOCODE
Harbor Type
Coastal (Natural)
Coordinates
45.8500° N, 84.7167° 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
6.4 m
Anchorage Depth
11 m
Cargo Pier Depth
6.4 m

Harbor Profile

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

Services & Restrictions

Pilotage CompulsoryYes
Tugs AssistanceNo
Provisions / WaterYes / Yes
Fuel / Diesel OilYes / Yes
Medical FacilitiesUnknown
Repairs / Dry DockUnknown / Unknown
Ice RestrictionYes
Wharves

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Distance
4 nm

nautical miles (direct)

Est. Transit
1 days

@ 14 knots

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Frequently Asked Questions about Port of St Ignace

Where is Port of St Ignace located?

Port of St Ignace is a seaport located in United States, on the Lake Huron. Its coordinates are 45.8500° N, 84.7167° W.

How deep is Port of St Ignace?

Per the NGA World Port Index, Port of St Ignace has a channel depth of about 6.4 m, an anchorage depth of about 11 m, cargo pier depths of about 6.4 m.

Does Port of St Ignace require a pilot?

Yes — pilotage is compulsory at Port of St Ignace.

What type of harbor is Port of St Ignace?

Port of St Ignace is classified as a coastal (natural) harbor, of very small size, offering fair shelter.

What cargo facilities does Port of St Ignace have?

Port of St Ignace is recorded as offering wharves facilities.

About this data

Specifications for Port of St Ignace are derived from the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) World Port Index (Pub 150, WPI #4540), a public-domain U.S. Government dataset. View the relevant Sailing Directions →