{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"Place","additionalType":"https://schema.org/Port","name":"Michigan City","identifier":"US MGC","unlocode":"US MGC","city":null,"country":"United States","waterBody":"Lake Michigan; Great Lakes","harborSize":"Small","harborType":"Coastal (Breakwater)","channelDepthMeters":2.4,"confidenceLevel":null,"coordinates":{"latitude":41.733333,"longitude":-86.9},"description":"Breakwaters shelter an outer harbour and inner basin at Michigan City, on the south-east shore of Lake Michigan in Indiana — not Lake Erie, as some older records state. Today the basin is given over mainly to recreational boating and fishing, served by the Washington Park and Trail Creek marinas. With a channel of about 2.4 m and usable draught near 1.5 m, commercial freight relevance is limited. Regional container and lake cargo move instead through the nearby Port of Indiana-Burns Harbor and C","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com/en/information/seaports/michigan-city-port-us-mgc","markdownMirror":"https://www.freight-academy.com/api/md/seaports/en/michigan-city-port-us-mgc","source":null,"provider":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Freight Academy","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com"},"quickSummary":"Michigan City · (UN/LOCODE: US MGC) · United States · Small · 2.4 m"}