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Port of Hampton Roads Pt

USHR3🇺🇸US

Port Location

About Port of Hampton Roads Pt

The Port of Hampton Roads Pt (USHR3) is a maritime port facility located in US.. Local time zone: UTC-5.

Position: 36.9667°N, 76.3500°W. UN/LOCODE: USHR3.

Geographic context: The Port of Hampton Roads Pt 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
Hampton Roads Pt
Country
🇺🇸US
UNLOCODE
USHR3
Time Zone
UTC-5
Latitude
36.9667°
Longitude
-76.3500°

Navigation Aids Near Hampton Roads Pt

Norfolk Entrance Reach Range Rear Lighthouse

2.4 NMWSW

Craney Island Lighthouse

4.5 NMS

Lambert Point Lighthouse

5.6 NMS

Nansemond River Lighthouse

5.6 NMSW

Norfolk City Lighthouse Lighthouse

6 NMENE

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Hampton Roads Pt?+
The approach to Hampton Roads Pt is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Norfolk Entrance Reach Range Rear Lighthouse at 2.4 NM to the WSW. Other aids include Craney Island (4.5 NM S), Lambert Point (5.6 NM S), Nansemond River (5.6 NM SW), Norfolk City Lighthouse (6 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 Hampton Roads Pt?+
The Port of Hampton Roads Pt 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 Hampton Roads Pt?+
You can track vessels near Hampton Roads Pt (USHR3) 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 USHR3 on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Hampton Roads Pt?+
The Port of Hampton Roads Pt 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.