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Port of Holmes

USYHM🇺🇸USA

Port Location

About Port of Holmes

Holmes is a canal port located in New York, USA. It serves as a transit point on the Long Island Sound.

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Vessel Limits

Elevation
2m

Region

Subdivision
US-NY
Latitude
41.5167°
Longitude
-73.6333°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Identification

UN/LOCODE
USYHM
Country
🇺🇸USA
Time Zone
UTC-6
Feature Type
CNL (Canal)

Classification

Type
Port

References & Identifiers

GeoNames ID
4327800 →
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Holmes?+
The approach to Holmes is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Orange County Lighthouse Lighthouse at 16 NM to the WSW. Other aids include Stony Point (22.5 NM SW), Esopus Island (25.2 NM NNW), Ulster County Lighthouses (25.2 NM NNW), Rockland County Lighthouses (25.3 NM SSW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What major shipping routes pass near the Port of Holmes?+
The Port of Holmes 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 Holmes?+
You can track vessels near Holmes (USYHM) 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 USYHM on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Holmes?+
The Port of Holmes operates in the UTC-6 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.