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Port of Atlantic Highlands

USAHZ🇺🇸US

Port Location

About Port of Atlantic Highlands

The Port of Atlantic Highlands (USAHZ) is a maritime port facility located in US.. Local time zone: UTC-5.

Position: 40.4174°N, 74.0324°W. UN/LOCODE: USAHZ.

Geographic context: The Port of Atlantic Highlands is situated on the North Atlantic Ocean, within the US East Coast shipping lane — a major shipping corridor serving ports along the Atlantic seaboard of the United States. The location falls within the temperate maritime climate zone.

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General Information

Port Name
Atlantic Highlands
Country
🇺🇸US
UNLOCODE
USAHZ
Time Zone
UTC-5
Latitude
40.4174°
Longitude
-74.0324°

Navigation Aids Near Atlantic Highlands

Ambrose Lighthouse

3 NMNNE

Northern Monmouth County (Sandy Hook Bay) Lighthouses Lighthouse

5 NMWNW

Princes Bay Range Front Lighthouse

9.9 NMWNW

NOAA Nautical Charts Lighthouse

10.6 NMNNE

Lightship LV-75 St. Clair Lighthouse

11.4 NMN

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Atlantic Highlands?+
The approach to Atlantic Highlands is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Ambrose Lighthouse at 3 NM to the NNE. Other aids include Northern Monmouth County (Sandy Hook Bay) Lighthouses (5 NM WNW), Princes Bay Range Front (9.9 NM WNW), NOAA Nautical Charts (10.6 NM NNE), Lightship LV-75 St. Clair (11.4 NM N). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What major shipping routes pass near the Port of Atlantic Highlands?+
The Port of Atlantic Highlands is located within the US East Coast shipping lane — a major shipping corridor serving ports along the Atlantic seaboard 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 Atlantic Highlands?+
You can track vessels near Atlantic Highlands (USAHZ) 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 USAHZ on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Atlantic Highlands?+
The Port of Atlantic Highlands 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.