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Port of Picton

CAPIC🇨🇦Canada

Port Location

About Port of Picton

Picton is a Canadian harbor located in Ontario. It serves as a port for various vessel types.

Current Conditions

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Vessel Limits

Channel Depth
2ft
Elevation
75m

Operations & Services

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

References & Identifiers

WPI No.
2880 →
GeoNames ID
6104217 →

Identification

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

Classification

Type
Port
Harbor Type
Coastal natural
Shelter
Excellent

Region

Subdivision
CA-ON
Area
Great Lakes
Sub-area
Lake Ontario
Latitude
44.0120°
Longitude
-77.1320°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Picton?+
The approach to Picton is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is False Duck Island Lighthouse at 6.4 NM to the SSE. Other aids include Telegraph Island (9.1 NM N), Point Petre (10.4 NM S), Salmon Point (10.5 NM SSW), Prince Edward Point (12.6 NM ESE). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What sea or ocean is the Port of Picton on?+
The Port of Picton 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 Picton?+
You can track vessels near Picton (CAPIC) 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 CAPIC on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Picton?+
The Port of Picton 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.