Port of Hidalgo

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About Port of Hidalgo

Also known as: Hidalgo County Irrigation District Number 2, Louisiana-Rio Grande Canal Company Irrigation System

The Port of Hidalgo is a canal port located in Texas, USA, on the Hidalgo–Reynosa International Bridge. It serves as a crossing point for goods and vehicles between the United States and Mexico.

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Vessel Limits

Elevation
31m

Region

Subdivision
US-TX
Latitude
26.1000°
Longitude
-98.2667°

Nearby Vessels

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Identification

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

Classification

Type
Port

References & Identifiers

GeoNames ID
4708096 →
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Frequently Asked Questions

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

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The approach to Hidalgo is supported by 1 navigation aid within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Brownsville Channel Inbound Range F Rear Lighthouse at 45.8 NM to the ESE. Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.

What sea or ocean is the Port of Hidalgo on?

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The Port of Hidalgo is situated on the North Pacific Ocean in US. The area falls within the subtropical climate zone with mild winters and warm summers, which can influence port operations and seasonal shipping patterns.

How do I track vessels arriving at or departing from the Port of Hidalgo?

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You can track vessels near Hidalgo (USHID) 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 Hidalgo?

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The Port of Hidalgo is a port in US. Its UN/LOCODE is USHID — 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 USHID 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 Hidalgo?

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The Port of Hidalgo 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.