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Port of Michipicoten

CAMIH🇨🇦Canada

Port Location

About Port of Michipicoten

Michipicoten is a Canadian harbor on Lake Superior. It serves as a transshipment point for iron ore and other bulk commodities. The port accommodates large lake freighters and features a compulsory pilotage system.

Current Conditions

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Vessel Limits

Channel Depth
6ft
Elevation
179m

Operations & Services

Port of Entry
No
Pilotage Compulsory
Yes
Tug Assistance
No
Drydock
Unknown
Repair Code
U

References & Identifiers

WPI No.
5160 →
GeoNames ID
6072755 →

Identification

UN/LOCODE
CAMIH
Country
🇨🇦Canada
Time Zone
UTC-5
Feature Type
HBR (Harbor)

Classification

Type
Port
Harbor Type
Coastal natural
Shelter
Poor

Region

Subdivision
CA-ON
Latitude
47.9667°
Longitude
-84.9000°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Michipicoten?+
The approach to Michipicoten is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Michipicoten Harbour Lighthouse at 1.5 NM to the SSW. Other aids include Michipicoten Island East End (30.9 NM WSW), Québec Harbour Range Rear (39.1 NM WSW), Québec Harbour Range Front (39.2 NM WSW), Michipicoten Island (39.4 NM WSW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What sea or ocean is the Port of Michipicoten on?+
The Port of Michipicoten is situated on the North Pacific 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 Michipicoten?+
You can track vessels near Michipicoten (CAMIH) 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 CAMIH on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Michipicoten?+
The Port of Michipicoten 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.