Port of Emmetsburg

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About Port of Emmetsburg

Emmetsburg is a canal port located in Iowa, USA. It serves as a point of transit for goods within the region.

Background
Emmetsburg is a city in Palo Alto County, Iowa, United States. The population was 3,706 at the time of the 2020 census. It is the county seat of Palo Alto County. Emmetsburg is located around the southern bay of Five Island Lake.

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Vessel Limits

Elevation
365m

Region

Subdivision
US-IA
Latitude
43.1167°
Longitude
-94.6833°

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Identification

UN/LOCODE
USEMG
Country
🇺🇸USA
Time Zone
UTC-6
Feature Type
CNL (Canal)

Classification

Type
Port

References & Identifiers

GeoNames ID
4865905 →
Wikidata
Q989465 →
Wikipedia
Read on Wikipedia →
Official Site
www.emmetsburg.com →
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Emmetsburg?

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The approach to Emmetsburg is supported by 1 navigation aid within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Storm Lake Lighthouse at 36.9 NM to the SW. Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.

What sea or ocean is the Port of Emmetsburg on?

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The Port of Emmetsburg is situated on the North Pacific Ocean in US. 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 Emmetsburg?

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You can track vessels near Emmetsburg (USEMG) in real time using MarineRadar. The platform displays live AIS positions of nearby ships, including vessel name, type, flag, speed, and course.

Where is the Port of Emmetsburg?

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The Port of Emmetsburg is a port in US. Its UN/LOCODE is USEMG — the five-character code the UNECE assigns to trade and transport locations, and the identifier used on shipping documents and in port calls.

What does the UN/LOCODE USEMG mean?

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The first two characters, US, are the ISO country code for US. The remaining three identify the location within that country. The code is issued by the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe and is the international standard for naming ports in trade and transport systems.

What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Emmetsburg?

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The Port of Emmetsburg operates in the UTC-6 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.