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Port of Sault Sainte Marie

USSSM🇺🇸US

Port Location

About Port of Sault Sainte Marie

The Port of Sault Sainte Marie (USSSM) is a maritime port facility located in US.. Local time zone: UTC-5.

Position: 46.5000°N, 84.3500°W. UN/LOCODE: USSSM.

Geographic context: The Port of Sault Sainte Marie is situated on the North Pacific Ocean. The location falls within the temperate maritime climate zone.

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General Information

Port Name
Sault Sainte Marie
Country
🇺🇸US
UNLOCODE
USSSM
Time Zone
UTC-5
Latitude
46.5000°
Longitude
-84.3500°

Navigation Aids Near Sault Sainte Marie

Sault Sainte Marie City (Upper St. Marys River) Lighthouses Lighthouse

1.2 NMNW

Pointe aux Pins Range Front Lighthouse

5.4 NMWSW

Pointe aux Pins Main Lighthouse

5.5 NMWSW

Pointe aux Pins Range Rear Lighthouse

5.5 NMWSW

Round Island Northwest Lighthouse

8.1 NMWSW

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Sault Sainte Marie?+
The approach to Sault Sainte Marie is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Sault Sainte Marie City (Upper St. Marys River) Lighthouses Lighthouse at 1.2 NM to the NW. Other aids include Pointe aux Pins Range Front (5.4 NM WSW), Pointe aux Pins Main (5.5 NM WSW), Pointe aux Pins Range Rear (5.5 NM WSW), Round Island Northwest (8.1 NM WSW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What sea or ocean is the Port of Sault Sainte Marie on?+
The Port of Sault Sainte Marie is situated on the North Pacific 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 Sault Sainte Marie?+
You can track vessels near Sault Sainte Marie (USSSM) 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 USSSM on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Sault Sainte Marie?+
The Port of Sault Sainte Marie 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.