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Port of Tres Pinos

US8YI🇺🇸USA

Port Location

About Port of Tres Pinos

Tres Pinos is a canal located in San Benito County, California. It is situated along State Route 25, south of Hollister.

Background
Tres Pinos is a census-designated place in San Benito County, California. The community lies along State Route 25, approximately 4 miles south of Hollister and 5 miles north of Paicines. Tres Pinos sits at an elevation of 531 feet (162 m). The 2020 United States census reported Tres Pinos's population was 443.

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Vessel Limits

Elevation
96m

Region

Subdivision
US-CA
Latitude
36.7833°
Longitude
-121.3167°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Identification

UN/LOCODE
US8YI
Country
🇺🇸USA
Time Zone
UTC-8
Feature Type
CNL (Canal)

Classification

Type
Port

References & Identifiers

GeoNames ID
8115322 →
Wikidata
Q3476124 →
Wikipedia
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Tres Pinos?+
The approach to Tres Pinos is supported by 4 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Point Pinos Lighthouse at 31 NM to the WSW. Other aids include Santa Cruz West Breakwater (34.6 NM WNW), Santa Cruz (35.6 NM WNW), Point Sur (40.2 NM SW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What major shipping routes pass near the Port of Tres Pinos?+
The Port of Tres Pinos is located within the US West Coast shipping lane — a major trans-Pacific trade route serving West Coast ports of the United States. This strategic position influences vessel traffic density, anchorage availability, and port scheduling.
How do I track vessels arriving at or departing from the Port of Tres Pinos?+
You can track vessels near Tres Pinos (US8YI) 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 US8YI on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Tres Pinos?+
The Port of Tres Pinos operates in the UTC-8 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.