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Port of Meredosia

USOIS🇺🇸USA

Port Location

About Port of Meredosia

Meredosia is a canal port located in Illinois, USA. It serves as a transshipment point, primarily handling bulk commodities. Barges are the key vessel type utilizing its facilities on the Illinois River waterway.

Background
Meredosia is a village in Morgan County, Illinois, United States. The population was 826 at the 2020 census, down from 1,044 in 2010. It is part of the Jacksonville Micropolitan Statistical Area.

Current Conditions

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Vessel Limits

Elevation
176m

Operations & Services

References & Identifiers

GeoNames ID
4901999 →
Wikidata
Q2024756 →
Wikipedia
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Identification

UN/LOCODE
USOIS
Country
🇺🇸USA
Time Zone
UTC-6
Feature Type
CNL (Canal)

Classification

Type
Port

Region

Subdivision
US-IL
Area
Inland, USA
Latitude
39.8290°
Longitude
-90.5668°

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Meredosia?+
The approach to Meredosia is supported by 3 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Mark Twain Lighthouse at 37.2 NM to the W. Other aids include Quinsippi (39.6 NM W), Michaud (43.5 NM E). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What sea or ocean is the Port of Meredosia on?+
The Port of Meredosia is situated on the North Pacific 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 Meredosia?+
You can track vessels near Meredosia (USOIS) 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 USOIS on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Meredosia?+
The Port of Meredosia 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.