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Port of MARKHAMS

USHQQ🇺🇸USA

Port Location

About Port of MARKHAMS

Markhams is a marina located in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. It serves recreational boaters on Lake Superior.

Current Conditions

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Vessel Limits

Channel Depth
6ft
Elevation
184m

Operations & Services

Port of Entry
Unknown
Pilotage Compulsory
Yes
Tug Assistance
No
Drydock
Unknown
Repair Code
C

References & Identifiers

WPI No.
5370 →
GeoNames ID
5006269 →

Identification

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

Classification

Type
Marina
Harbor Type
Lake or canal
Shelter
Excellent

Region

Area
Great Lakes
Sub-area
Lake Superior
Latitude
47.1397°
Longitude
-88.6289°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of MARKHAMS?+
The approach to MARKHAMS is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Keweenaw Waterway Upper Entrance Lighthouse at 5.7 NM to the N. Other aids include Jacobsville (13.1 NM SE), Keweenaw Waterway (13.1 NM SE), Sand Hills (16.4 NM NNE), Eagle River (21.3 NM NE). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What sea or ocean is the Port of MARKHAMS on?+
The Port of MARKHAMS 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 MARKHAMS?+
You can track vessels near MARKHAMS (USHQQ) 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 USHQQ on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of MARKHAMS?+
The Port of MARKHAMS 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.