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Port of EDENTON

USEDE🇺🇸USA

Port Location

About Port of EDENTON

Edenton is a historic port established in 1712 on the Albemarle Sound in North Carolina. It serves as a harbor with full shelter, though pilotage and tug services are not compulsory. The port has drydock facilities.

Background
The town of Edenton is located on the Albemarle Sound in North Carolina, United States, in the Inner Banks region. It is the county seat of Chowan County. The population was 4,397 at the 2020 census.

Current Conditions

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Vessel Limits

Channel Depth
3ft

Operations & Services

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

History

Established
1712

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Identification

UN/LOCODE
USEDE
Country
🇺🇸USA
Time Zone
UTC-5

Classification

Type
Marina
Harbor Type
Coastal natural
Shelter
Fair

Region

Area
US East Coast
Latitude
36.0583°
Longitude
-76.6226°

References & Identifiers

WPI No.
8340 →
Wikidata
Q2028258 →
Wikipedia
Read on Wikipedia →
Official Site
www.townofedenton.com →
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of EDENTON?+
The approach to EDENTON is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Roanoke River Lighthouse at 0.6 NM to the ESE. Other aids include Chowan County Lighthouse (13.2 NM SSW), Roanoke River (13.2 NM SSW), Currituck Beach (42.9 NM ENE), Laurel Point (42.9 NM ENE). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What major shipping routes pass near the Port of EDENTON?+
The Port of EDENTON 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 EDENTON?+
You can track vessels near EDENTON (USEDE) 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 USEDE on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of EDENTON?+
The Port of EDENTON 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.