Port of Thompsontown

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About Port of Thompsontown

Thompsontown is a canal port located in Pennsylvania, USA. It serves as a transshipment point along the Union Canal.

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Vessel Limits

Elevation
3m

Region

Subdivision
US-PA
Latitude
40.8167°
Longitude
-78.6167°

Nearby Vessels

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Type
Name
Dist.

Identification

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

Classification

Type
Port

References & Identifiers

GeoNames ID
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Frequently Asked Questions

What major shipping routes pass near the Port of Thompsontown?

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The Port of Thompsontown 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 Thompsontown?

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You can track vessels near Thompsontown (USTPW) 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 Thompsontown?

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The Port of Thompsontown is a port in US. Its UN/LOCODE is USTPW — 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 USTPW 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 Thompsontown?

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The Port of Thompsontown 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.