Port of Sodus Point

USSOD🇺🇸USA

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About Port of Sodus Point

Sodus Point is a marina located on the southern shore of Lake Ontario in New York. It serves recreational vessels and offers facilities for boaters. The port was established in 1858.

Background
Sodus Point is a village in Wayne County, New York, United States, located on a peninsula at the northwest edge of Sodus Bay along the southern shore of Lake Ontario. The population was 822 at the 2020 census. The village lies within the Town of Sodus.

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Vessel Limits

Channel Depth
3ft
Elevation
77m

Operations & Services

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

History

Established
1858

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Identification

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

Classification

Type
Marina
Harbor Type
Coastal natural
Shelter
Excellent

Region

Subdivision
US-NY
Area
Great Lakes
Sub-area
Lake Ontario
Latitude
43.2612°
Longitude
-76.9925°

References & Identifiers

WPI No.
3190 →
GeoNames ID
5107355 →
Wikidata
Q3458111 →
Wikipedia
Read on Wikipedia →
Official Site
www.soduspoint.info →
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Sodus Point?

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The approach to Sodus Point is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Sodus Bay Lighthouse at 0.8 NM to the NNE. Other aids include Sodus Outer (1.3 NM NE), Fort Ontario (24.4 NM ENE), Oswego Harbor West Pierhead (24.4 NM ENE), Rochester Harbor (26.5 NM W). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.

What sea or ocean is the Port of Sodus Point on?

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The Port of Sodus Point is situated on the North Atlantic 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 Sodus Point?

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You can track vessels near Sodus Point (USSOD) in real time using MarineRadar. The platform displays live AIS positions of nearby ships, including vessel name, type, flag, speed, and course.

Where is the Port of Sodus Point?

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The Port of Sodus Point is a port in US. Its UN/LOCODE is USSOD — the five-character code the UNECE assigns to trade and transport locations, and the identifier used on shipping documents and in port calls.

What does the UN/LOCODE USSOD mean?

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The first two characters, US, are the ISO country code for US. The remaining three identify the location within that country. The code is issued by the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe and is the international standard for naming ports in trade and transport systems.

What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Sodus Point?

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The Port of Sodus Point 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.