{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"Place","additionalType":"https://schema.org/Port","name":"Big Port Walter","identifier":"US PWR","unlocode":"US PWR","city":null,"country":"United States","waterBody":"Alaska-Canada coastal waters; North Pacific Ocean","harborSize":"Very Small","harborType":"Coastal (Natural)","channelDepthMeters":23.2,"confidenceLevel":null,"coordinates":{"latitude":56.383333,"longitude":-134.733333},"description":"Steep timbered slopes ring a sheltered deep-water basin where the only regular visitors are research crews and the occasional fishing vessel. Big Port Walter sits on the southeast coast of Baranof Island in Alaska, reached through a narrow passage off Chatham Strait roughly 80 km south of Sitka. The inlet offers no commercial cargo handling, container berths or customs clearance, and early-twentieth-century herring and salmon plants have long since closed; the nearby Little Port Walter station, ","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com/en/information/seaports/big-port-walter-port-us-pwr","markdownMirror":"https://www.freight-academy.com/api/md/seaports/en/big-port-walter-port-us-pwr","source":null,"provider":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Freight Academy","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com"},"quickSummary":"Big Port Walter · (UN/LOCODE: US PWR) · United States · Very Small · 23.2 m"}