Port of Washington D.C. (US WAS)
UN/LOCODE
US WAS
Harbor size
Small
Channel depth
4.9 m
Body of water
North Atlantic Ocean
First port of entry
Yes
USA
Port information
- Region
- US-DC
- Coordinates
- 38.8667, -77.0333 (38°52′N 77°02′W)On the map
Harbor
- Harbor type
- River, natural
- Shelter
- Excellent
- Tidal range
- 0.9 m
- Anchorage depth
- 4.9 m
- Cargo pier depth
- 4.9 m
Services
Pilotage compulsory: Yes
Quarantine / pratique: Yes
Repairs: Limited
Marine railway (slipway): Small
Medical facilities: Yes
Nearest airport: Yes
Rail connection: Yes
Overhead limits: Yes
Facilities
Wharves
Supplies
Deck supplies
Fuel oil
Fresh water
Diesel fuel
Engine supplies
Provisions
Located in USA, the port of Washington D.C. serves as a call point for merchant shipping. By World Port Index classification, Washington D.C. has a Small harbor of the River, natural type. Ships approaching Washington D.C. work with a channel depth of 4.9 m.
Frequently asked questions
- Where is the port of Washington D.C. located?
- Washington D.C. is a seaport in USA.
- What is the UN/LOCODE of Washington D.C.?
- The UN/LOCODE for Washington D.C. is US WAS.
- What is the channel depth at Washington D.C.?
- The channel depth at Washington D.C. is 4.9 m.
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Distance to major hubs
- Shanghai China 11993 km
- Singapore Singapore 15554 km
- Rotterdam Netherlands 6186 km
- Los Angeles USA 3706 km
- Mina Jabal Ali United Arab Emirates 11342 km
- Hamburg Germany 6456 km
- Santos Brazil 7685 km
- Durban South Africa 13512 km
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