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Port of GROSSE POINTE

USGSS🇺🇸USA

Port Location

About Port of GROSSE POINTE

This marina is located on Lake St. Clair in Grosse Pointe Shores, Michigan. Established in 1914, it serves as a private yacht club and is a member of the Detroit Regional Yacht-racing Association.

Background
The Grosse Pointe Yacht Club (GPYC) is a private yacht club located on the shore of Lake St. Clair in Grosse Pointe Shores, Michigan. The club is a member of the Detroit Regional Yacht-racing Association (DRYA). The clubhouse is prominently visible and a well-known landmark along the shoreline of the lake north of Detroit.

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Vessel Limits

Elevation
175m

Operations & Services

History

Established
1914

Nearby Vessels

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Type
Name
Dist.

Identification

UN/LOCODE
USGSS
Country
🇺🇸USA
Time Zone
UTC-5
Feature Type
MAR (Marina)

Classification

Type
Marina

Region

Area
Great Lakes
Sub-area
Lake Erie
Latitude
42.3842°
Longitude
-82.8969°

References & Identifiers

GeoNames ID
4987102 →
Wikidata
Q5610561 →
Wikipedia
Read on Wikipedia →
Official Site
www.gpyc.org →
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of GROSSE POINTE?+
The approach to GROSSE POINTE is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Windmill Point Lighthouse at 2.2 NM to the SW. Other aids include Pelee Passage (3.1 NM SSW), William Livingstone Memorial (3.4 NM SW), Detroit Waterworks Intake Crib (3.6 NM WSW), Macomb County (Lake St. Clair) Lighthouses (3.6 NM WSW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What sea or ocean is the Port of GROSSE POINTE on?+
The Port of GROSSE POINTE 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 GROSSE POINTE?+
You can track vessels near GROSSE POINTE (USGSS) 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 USGSS on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of GROSSE POINTE?+
The Port of GROSSE POINTE 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.