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Port of Nelsonia

USNOQ🇺🇸USA

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About Port of Nelsonia

Nelsonia is a canal port located in Virginia, USA. It serves as a waterway connection within the region.

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Vessel Limits

Elevation
1m

Region

Subdivision
US-VA
Latitude
37.8167°
Longitude
-75.5833°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Identification

UN/LOCODE
USNOQ
Country
🇺🇸USA
Time Zone
UTC-5
Feature Type
CNL (Canal)

Classification

Type
Port

References & Identifiers

GeoNames ID
4762366 →
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Nelsonia?+
The approach to Nelsonia is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Assateague Lighthouse at 12.2 NM to the ENE. Other aids include Killick (12.3 NM NE), Watts Island (14.9 NM W), Somers Cove (16.6 NM WNW), Janes Island (18.2 NM WNW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What major shipping routes pass near the Port of Nelsonia?+
The Port of Nelsonia 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 Nelsonia?+
You can track vessels near Nelsonia (USNOQ) 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 USNOQ on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Nelsonia?+
The Port of Nelsonia 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.