Port of Tern Island: Details, Transit Times & Shipping Routes

Port of Tern Island is a very small coastal (natural) harbor located in United States, on the North Pacific Ocean. It sits at 23.8667° N, 166.2833° W. The port reports a channel depth of about 4.9 m, an anchorage depth near 23.2 m, cargo pier depths around 4.9 m. Shelter afforded is rated poor.

Country
United States
UN/LOCODE
Harbor Type
Coastal (Natural)
Coordinates
23.8667° N, 166.2833° 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
4.9 m
Anchorage Depth
23.2 m
Cargo Pier Depth
4.9 m
Tidal Range
0.3 m

Harbor Profile

Harbor Type
Coastal (Natural)
Harbor Size
Very Small
Shelter Afforded
Poor
World Water Body
North Pacific Ocean
Region
Hawaiian Islands

Services & Restrictions

Pilotage CompulsoryUnknown
Tugs AssistanceUnknown
Provisions / WaterUnknown / Yes
Fuel / Diesel OilUnknown / Unknown
Medical FacilitiesYes
Repairs / Dry DockLimited / Unknown
Ice RestrictionNo

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Port of Tern Island
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Distance
356 nm

nautical miles (direct)

Est. Transit
2 days

@ 14 knots

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Frequently Asked Questions about Port of Tern Island

Where is Port of Tern Island located?

Port of Tern Island is a seaport located in United States, on the North Pacific Ocean. Its coordinates are 23.8667° N, 166.2833° W.

How deep is Port of Tern Island?

Per the NGA World Port Index, Port of Tern Island has a channel depth of about 4.9 m, an anchorage depth of about 23.2 m, cargo pier depths of about 4.9 m.

What type of harbor is Port of Tern Island?

Port of Tern Island is classified as a coastal (natural) harbor, of very small size, offering poor shelter.

About this data

Specifications for Port of Tern Island are derived from the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) World Port Index (Pub 150, WPI #56323), a public-domain U.S. Government dataset. View the relevant Sailing Directions →