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Port of GERMANTOWN

USGMN🇺🇸US

Port Location

About Port of GERMANTOWN

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

Position: 35.4258°N, 76.4572°W. UN/LOCODE: USGMN.

Geographic context: The Port of GERMANTOWN 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.

Vessel Limits

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General Information

Port Name
GERMANTOWN
Country
🇺🇸US
UNLOCODE
USGMN
Time Zone
UTC-5
Latitude
35.4258°
Longitude
-76.4572°

Navigation Aids Near GERMANTOWN

Hyde County Lighthouse Lighthouse

29.9 NMSE

Chowan County Lighthouse Lighthouse

30.2 NMNNW

Oliver Reef (Hatteras Inlet) Lighthouse

35.5 NMESE

Hatteras Inlet Lighthouse

38.1 NMESE

North River (relocated to Rodanthe) Lighthouse

49.4 NMENE

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of GERMANTOWN?+
The approach to GERMANTOWN is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Hyde County Lighthouse Lighthouse at 29.9 NM to the SE. Other aids include Chowan County Lighthouse (30.2 NM NNW), Oliver Reef (Hatteras Inlet) (35.5 NM ESE), Hatteras Inlet (38.1 NM ESE), North River (relocated to Rodanthe) (49.4 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 GERMANTOWN?+
The Port of GERMANTOWN 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 GERMANTOWN?+
You can track vessels near GERMANTOWN (USGMN) 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 USGMN on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of GERMANTOWN?+
The Port of GERMANTOWN 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.