Port of Wainwright (USAIN): Details, Transit Times & Shipping Routes
Port of Wainwright (UN/LOCODE USAIN) is a very small open roadstead harbor located in United States, on the Arctic Ocean. It sits at 70.6500° N, 160.0000° W. Shelter afforded is rated poor.
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
- Open Roadstead
- Harbor Size
- Very Small
- Shelter Afforded
- Poor
- World Water Body
- Arctic Ocean
- Region
- Alaska Continued
Services & Restrictions
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Frequently Asked Questions about Port of Wainwright
Where is Port of Wainwright located?
Port of Wainwright is a seaport located in United States, on the Arctic Ocean. Its coordinates are 70.6500° N, 160.0000° W.
What is the UN/LOCODE for Port of Wainwright?
The UN/LOCODE for Port of Wainwright is USAIN — country code US, location code AIN.
What type of harbor is Port of Wainwright?
Port of Wainwright is classified as a open roadstead harbor, of very small size, offering poor shelter.
About this data
Specifications for Port of Wainwright are derived from the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) World Port Index (Pub 150, WPI #20470), a public-domain U.S. Government dataset. View the relevant Sailing Directions →