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Port of Portola Valley

USXPT🇺🇸US

Port Location

About Port of Portola Valley

The Port of Portola Valley (USXPT) is a maritime port facility located in US.. Local time zone: UTC-8.

Position: 37.3833°N, 122.2333°W. UN/LOCODE: USXPT.

Geographic context: The Port of Portola Valley is situated on the North Pacific Ocean, within the US West Coast shipping lane — a major trans-Pacific trade route serving West Coast ports of the United States. The location falls within the temperate maritime climate zone.

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General Information

Port Name
Portola Valley
Country
🇺🇸US
UNLOCODE
USXPT
Time Zone
UTC-8
Latitude
37.3833°
Longitude
-122.2333°

Navigation Aids Near Portola Valley

Pigeon Point Lighthouse

14.3 NMSSW

Point Montara Lighthouse

16.4 NMNW

Año Nuevo Lighthouse

17.3 NMSSW

Alameda County (Oakland Area) Lighthouses Lighthouse

23.9 NMN

Oakland Harbor Lighthouse

24.5 NMN

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Portola Valley?+
The approach to Portola Valley is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Pigeon Point Lighthouse at 14.3 NM to the SSW. Other aids include Point Montara (16.4 NM NW), Año Nuevo (17.3 NM SSW), Alameda County (Oakland Area) Lighthouses (23.9 NM N), Oakland Harbor (24.5 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 Portola Valley?+
The Port of Portola Valley is located within the US West Coast shipping lane — a major trans-Pacific trade route serving West Coast ports 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 Portola Valley?+
You can track vessels near Portola Valley (USXPT) 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 USXPT on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Portola Valley?+
The Port of Portola Valley operates in the UTC-8 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.