Port of West Point (USVI2): Details, Transit Times & Shipping Routes

Port of West Point (UN/LOCODE USVI2) is a very small river (natural) harbor located in United States, on the North Atlantic Ocean. It sits at 37.5333° N, 76.8000° W. The port reports a channel depth of about 4.9 m, an anchorage depth near 4.9 m, cargo pier depths around 4.9 m. Shelter afforded is rated excellent. Cargo handling includes wharves facilities.

Country
United States
UN/LOCODE
USVI2
Harbor Type
River (Natural)
Coordinates
37.5333° N, 76.8000° 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
4.9 m
Cargo Pier Depth
4.9 m
Tidal Range
0.9 m
Oil Terminal Depth
3.4 m

Harbor Profile

Harbor Type
River (Natural)
Harbor Size
Very Small
Shelter Afforded
Excellent
World Water Body
North Atlantic Ocean
Region
United States E Coast

Services & Restrictions

Pilotage CompulsoryYes
Tugs AssistanceUnknown
Provisions / WaterYes / Yes
Fuel / Diesel OilUnknown / Yes
Medical FacilitiesUnknown
Repairs / Dry DockLimited / Unknown
Ice RestrictionNo
Wharves

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Distance
23 nm

nautical miles (direct)

Est. Transit
1 days

@ 14 knots

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Frequently Asked Questions about Port of West Point

Where is Port of West Point located?

Port of West Point is a seaport located in United States, on the North Atlantic Ocean. Its coordinates are 37.5333° N, 76.8000° W.

What is the UN/LOCODE for Port of West Point?

The UN/LOCODE for Port of West Point is USVI2 — country code US, location code VI2.

How deep is Port of West Point?

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

Does Port of West Point require a pilot?

Yes — pilotage is compulsory at Port of West Point.

What type of harbor is Port of West Point?

Port of West Point is classified as a river (natural) harbor, of very small size, offering excellent shelter.

What cargo facilities does Port of West Point have?

Port of West Point is recorded as offering wharves facilities.

About this data

Specifications for Port of West Point are derived from the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) World Port Index (Pub 150, WPI #8260), a public-domain U.S. Government dataset. View the relevant Sailing Directions →