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Port of Solomons

USOMU🇺🇸USA

Port Location

About Port of Solomons

Solomons is a marina located in Maryland, USA. It serves recreational vessels and offers a drydock facility.

Current Conditions

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Vessel Limits

Channel Depth
8ft
Elevation
-1m

Operations & Services

Port of Entry
No
Pilotage Compulsory
Yes
Tug Assistance
Unknown
Drydock
U
Repair Code
C

History

Established
1978

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Identification

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

Classification

Type
Marina
Harbor Type
River natural
Shelter
Excellent

Region

Subdivision
US-MD
Area
US East Coast
Latitude
38.3222°
Longitude
-76.4561°

References & Identifiers

WPI No.
8227 →
GeoNames ID
4370153 →
Wikidata
Q5291044 →
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Solomons?+
The approach to Solomons is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Drum Point Lighthouse at 0.6 NM to the NNW. Other aids include Cedar Point (2.8 NM S), Cove Point (5.2 NM NE), Hooper Island (10.6 NM ESE), Piney Point (11.7 NM SSW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What major shipping routes pass near the Port of Solomons?+
The Port of Solomons 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 Solomons?+
You can track vessels near Solomons (USOMU) 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 USOMU on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Solomons?+
The Port of Solomons 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.