Where is the port of Norfolk?

Norfolk is in United States, at 36.85° N, 76.30° W (WPI reference position).

Is Norfolk inside an Emission Control Area?

Norfolk's reference position falls inside North American ECA — indicative screening; confirm obligations under MARPOL Annex VI.

How far is Norfolk from other major ports?

Nearest listed ports by modelled sea route: New York / New Jersey (290 nm), Charleston (438 nm), Savannah (493 nm). See the full table below.

Port Directory · United States

Norfolk

Port reference data and sea-route distances for Norfolk, United States.

ILLUSTRATIVE TELEMETRY · NOT LIVE DATALAT 51.9244°NLON 4.4777°ESOG 12.4 KNHDG 087°TWS 18 KT NWSWELL 2.1 MSIG −38 DBNO LIVE AIS FEEDECDIS NOT CONNECTEDUTC --:--:--ILLUSTRATIVE TELEMETRY · NOT LIVE DATALAT 51.9244°NLON 4.4777°ESOG 12.4 KNHDG 087°TWS 18 KT NWSWELL 2.1 MSIG −38 DBNO LIVE AIS FEEDECDIS NOT CONNECTEDILLUSTRATIVE TELEMETRY · NOT LIVE DATALAT 51.9244°NLON 4.4777°ESOG 12.4 KNHDG 087°TWS 18 KT NWSWELL 2.1 MSIG −38 DBNO LIVE AIS FEEDECDIS NOT CONNECTEDUTC --:--:--ILLUSTRATIVE TELEMETRY · NOT LIVE DATALAT 51.9244°NLON 4.4777°ESOG 12.4 KNHDG 087°TWS 18 KT NWSWELL 2.1 MSIG −38 DBNO LIVE AIS FEEDECDIS NOT CONNECTED

Position

36.85° N, 76.30° W — WPI record NORFOLK

Port class

WPI harbour size: major. Max vessel: large vessels.

Depths & tide

Channel depth (max): 31.1 m. Anchorage depth (max): 31.1 m. Mean tidal range: 3 m.

Sea distances

Nearest ports from Norfolk

Sea-route distances over an open maritime routing network — planning estimates, not voyage plans.

Norfolk New York / New Jersey290 nm Norfolk Charleston438 nm Norfolk Savannah493 nm Norfolk Freeport744 nm Norfolk Miami762 nm Norfolk Halifax769 nm

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