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Port of Avonport

CAAVP🇨🇦Canada

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About Port of Avonport

Avonport is a Canadian port located in Nova Scotia. It serves as a transshipment point for bulk commodities.

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Classification

Type
Port

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Identification

UN/LOCODE
CAAVP
Country
🇨🇦Canada
Time Zone
UTC-5

Region

Subdivision
CA-NS
Latitude
45.1000°
Longitude
-64.2500°
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Avonport?+
The approach to Avonport is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Horton Bluff Lighthouse at 1.2 NM to the ENE. Other aids include Mitchener Point (5.5 NM SE), Borden Wharf (8.1 NM WNW), Walton Harbour (12.9 NM NE), Cape Sharp (17 NM NNW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What sea or ocean is the Port of Avonport on?+
The Port of Avonport is situated on the North Atlantic Ocean in CA. The area falls within the temperate maritime climate zone, which can influence port operations and seasonal shipping patterns.
How do I track vessels arriving at or departing from the Port of Avonport?+
You can track vessels near Avonport (CAAVP) in real time using MarineRadar. The platform displays live AIS positions of nearby ships, including vessel name, type, flag, speed, and course. Use the "Track Vessels Nearby" button on this page or search for CAAVP on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Avonport?+
The Port of Avonport operates in the UTC-5 time zone. Operating hours, VTS schedules, and pilot availability vary — vessel agents should confirm with the port authority in advance, especially for night arrivals or weekend operations.