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Port of RIVERHEAD

USRHD🇺🇸USA

Port Location

About Port of RIVERHEAD

Riverhead is a harbor located on Long Island, New York. It serves as a local port facility.

Current Conditions

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Vessel Limits

Elevation
5m

Operations & Services

References & Identifiers

GeoNames ID
8491668 →

Identification

UN/LOCODE
USRHD
Country
🇺🇸USA
Time Zone
UTC-5
Feature Type
HBR (Harbor)

Classification

Type
Marina

Region

Area
US East Coast
Latitude
40.9169°
Longitude
-72.6392°

Nearby Vessels

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of RIVERHEAD?+
The approach to RIVERHEAD is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Shinnecock Lighthouse at 7.3 NM to the ESE. Other aids include Southampton Lighthouse (8.6 NM ESE), Horton Point (13.4 NM NE), Southold (North Fork) Lighthouses (13.4 NM NE), Faulkner'S (18 NM N). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What major shipping routes pass near the Port of RIVERHEAD?+
The Port of RIVERHEAD 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 RIVERHEAD?+
You can track vessels near RIVERHEAD (USRHD) 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 USRHD on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of RIVERHEAD?+
The Port of RIVERHEAD 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.