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Port of South Kingstown

USS7K🇺🇸US

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About Port of South Kingstown

The Port of South Kingstown (USS7K) is a maritime port facility located in US.. Local time zone: UTC-5.

Position: 41.4333°N, 71.5167°W. UN/LOCODE: USS7K.

Geographic context: The Port of South Kingstown is situated on the North Atlantic Ocean, within the US East Coast shipping lane — a major shipping corridor serving ports along the Atlantic seaboard of the United States. The location falls within the temperate maritime climate zone.

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General Information

Port Name
South Kingstown
Country
🇺🇸US
UNLOCODE
USS7K
Time Zone
UTC-5
Latitude
41.4333°
Longitude
-71.5167°

Navigation Aids Near South Kingstown

Whale Rock Lighthouse

4.2 NME

Point Judith Lighthouse

4.6 NMSSE

Beavertail Lighthouse

Range: 15 NM

5.4 NME

Dutch Island Lighthouse

6.3 NMNE

Castle Hill Lighthouse

7.1 NMENE

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of South Kingstown?+
The approach to South Kingstown is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Whale Rock Lighthouse at 4.2 NM to the E. Other aids include Point Judith (4.6 NM SSE), Beavertail (5.4 NM E), Dutch Island (6.3 NM NE), Castle Hill (7.1 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 South Kingstown?+
The Port of South Kingstown 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 South Kingstown?+
You can track vessels near South Kingstown (USS7K) 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 USS7K on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of South Kingstown?+
The Port of South Kingstown 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.