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Port of Tangent

USZTG🇺🇸USA

Port Location

About Port of Tangent

Tangent is a canal port located in Oregon, USA. It serves as a waterway for local traffic and is situated inland along a canal system.

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Vessel Limits

Elevation
82m

Region

Subdivision
US-OR
Latitude
44.5333°
Longitude
-123.1000°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Identification

UN/LOCODE
USZTG
Country
🇺🇸USA
Time Zone
UTC-8
Feature Type
CNL (Canal)

Classification

Type
Port

References & Identifiers

GeoNames ID
5752961 →
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Tangent?+
The approach to Tangent is supported by 3 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Yaquina Bay Lighthouse at 41.5 NM to the W. Other aids include Yaquina Head (42.7 NM WNW), Cleft Of The Rock (45.7 NM WSW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What major shipping routes pass near the Port of Tangent?+
The Port of Tangent 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 Tangent?+
You can track vessels near Tangent (USZTG) 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 USZTG on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Tangent?+
The Port of Tangent 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.