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Port of Little River

USLR3🇺🇸USA

Port Location

About Port of Little River

Little River is a marina located in South Carolina, USA. It serves as a recreational harbor.

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Vessel Limits

Elevation
176m

Operations & Services

References & Identifiers

GeoNames ID
4073189 →

Identification

UN/LOCODE
USLR3
Country
🇺🇸USA
Time Zone
UTC-6
Feature Type
MAR (Marina)

Classification

Type
Marina

Region

Subdivision
US-SC
Area
US East Coast
Latitude
33.8717°
Longitude
-78.6097°

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Little River?+
The approach to Little River is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Governors Lighthouse at 1.5 NM to the WSW. Other aids include Cape Fear River Entrance Range Rear (28.7 NM E), Oak Island Lighthouse (28.7 NM E), Oak Island Range Lights (29.3 NM E), Bald Head Island Lighthouse (30.4 NM E). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What major shipping routes pass near the Port of Little River?+
The Port of Little River 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 Little River?+
You can track vessels near Little River (USLR3) 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 USLR3 on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Little River?+
The Port of Little River 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.