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Port of Elmer

USEL4🇺🇸USA

Port Location

About Port of Elmer

Elmer is a canal port located in southern New Jersey, USA. It serves as a waterway for local traffic and connects to the Delaware River system.

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Vessel Limits

Elevation
222m

Region

Subdivision
US-NJ
Latitude
39.5833°
Longitude
-75.1667°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Identification

UN/LOCODE
USEL4
Country
🇺🇸USA
Time Zone
UTC-5
Feature Type
CNL (Canal)

Classification

Type
Port

References & Identifiers

GeoNames ID
4920023 →
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Elmer?+
The approach to Elmer is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Tinicum Island Lighthouse at 16.2 NM to the NNW. Other aids include Tinicum/Mifflin Range Front (16.4 NM NNW), Cross Ledge (17.1 NM W), Deepwater Point Range Rear (17.1 NM WNW), Finns Point Range Rear (17.1 NM W). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What major shipping routes pass near the Port of Elmer?+
The Port of Elmer 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 Elmer?+
You can track vessels near Elmer (USEL4) 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 USEL4 on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Elmer?+
The Port of Elmer 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.