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Port of Hewlett

USHWX🇺🇸USA

Port Location

About Port of Hewlett

Hewlett is a canal port located in New York, USA. It serves as a waterway for local traffic and is situated on the South Shore of Long Island.

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Vessel Limits

Elevation
100m

Region

Subdivision
US-NY
Latitude
40.6500°
Longitude
-73.6833°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Identification

UN/LOCODE
USHWX
Country
🇺🇸USA
Time Zone
UTC-8
Feature Type
CNL (Canal)

Classification

Type
Port

References & Identifiers

GeoNames ID
5356645 →
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Hewlett?+
The approach to Hewlett is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is King'S Point Lighthouse at 10.4 NM to the NNW. Other aids include Throg'S Neck (10.5 NM NNW), Stepping Stones (11.3 NM NNW), Kingsborough Community College (12.2 NM WSW), NOAA Nautical Charts (12.2 NM WSW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What major shipping routes pass near the Port of Hewlett?+
The Port of Hewlett 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 Hewlett?+
You can track vessels near Hewlett (USHWX) 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 USHWX on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Hewlett?+
The Port of Hewlett operates in the UTC-8 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.