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Port of Pompton

USPO8🇺🇸USA

Port Location

About Port of Pompton

Pompton is a canal port located in New Jersey, USA. It serves as a waterway for local traffic and is situated inland from major coastal shipping routes.

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Vessel Limits

Elevation
58m

Region

Subdivision
US-NJ
Latitude
40.9833°
Longitude
-74.2667°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Identification

UN/LOCODE
USPO8
Country
🇺🇸USA
Time Zone
UTC-5
Feature Type
CNL (Canal)

Classification

Type
Port

References & Identifiers

GeoNames ID
5097416 →
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Pompton?+
The approach to Pompton is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Jeffrey'S Hook Lighthouse at 16.6 NM to the ESE. Other aids include Frying Pan (18.1 NM SE), Manhattan Hudson River Lighthouses (18.1 NM SE), Tarrytown (18.8 NM ENE), Rockland County Lighthouses (19.1 NM ENE). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What major shipping routes pass near the Port of Pompton?+
The Port of Pompton 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 Pompton?+
You can track vessels near Pompton (USPO8) 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 USPO8 on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Pompton?+
The Port of Pompton 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.