Port of MECHANICVILLE

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About Port of MECHANICVILLE

This historic marina, established in 1764, is located on the Hudson River in upstate New York. It serves as a recreational harbor for pleasure craft.

Background
Mechanicville is a city in Saratoga County, New York, United States. The population was 5,163 at the 2020 census, a small decrease from 5,196 in 2010. It is the smallest city by area in the state. The name is derived from the occupations of early residents.

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Elevation
6m

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History

Established
1764

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Identification

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

Classification

Type
Marina

Region

Area
US East Coast
Sub-area
Hudson River
Latitude
42.9033°
Longitude
-73.6831°

References & Identifiers

GeoNames ID
8084615 →
Wikidata
Q1378444 →
Wikipedia
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Official Site
www.mechanicville.com →
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Frequently Asked Questions

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

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The approach to MECHANICVILLE is supported by 4 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Mill Creek Lighthouse at 29.8 NM to the S. Other aids include Mill Creek (Stuyvesant, Kinderhook) (29.8 NM S), Columbia County Lighthouses (39.5 NM S), Hudson City (39.5 NM S). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.

What sea or ocean is the Port of MECHANICVILLE on?

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The Port of MECHANICVILLE is situated on the North Atlantic 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 MECHANICVILLE?

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You can track vessels near MECHANICVILLE (USMHV) 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 MECHANICVILLE?

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The Port of MECHANICVILLE is a port in US. Its UN/LOCODE is USMHV — 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 USMHV 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 MECHANICVILLE?

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The Port of MECHANICVILLE 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.