Port of Thorold (CATHD): Details, Transit Times & Shipping Routes
Port of Thorold (UN/LOCODE CATHD) is a small canal or lake harbor located in Canada, on the Lake Ontario. It sits at 43.0833° N, 79.7167° W. The port reports a channel depth of about 7.9 m, cargo pier depths around 7.9 m. Shelter afforded is rated good. Cargo handling includes wharves, anchorage 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
- Canal or Lake
- Harbor Size
- Small
- Shelter Afforded
- Good
- World Water Body
- Lake Ontario; Great Lakes
- Region
- Canada Lake Ontario
Services & Restrictions
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Frequently Asked Questions about Port of Thorold
Where is Port of Thorold located?
Port of Thorold is a seaport located in Canada, on the Lake Ontario. Its coordinates are 43.0833° N, 79.7167° W.
What is the UN/LOCODE for Port of Thorold?
The UN/LOCODE for Port of Thorold is CATHD — country code CA, location code THD.
How deep is Port of Thorold?
Per the NGA World Port Index, Port of Thorold has a channel depth of about 7.9 m, cargo pier depths of about 7.9 m.
Does Port of Thorold require a pilot?
Yes — pilotage is compulsory at Port of Thorold.
What type of harbor is Port of Thorold?
Port of Thorold is classified as a canal or lake harbor, of small size, offering good shelter.
What cargo facilities does Port of Thorold have?
Port of Thorold is recorded as offering wharves, anchorage facilities.
About this data
Specifications for Port of Thorold are derived from the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) World Port Index (Pub 150, WPI #3092), a public-domain U.S. Government dataset. View the relevant Sailing Directions →