{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"Place","additionalType":"https://schema.org/Port","name":"Port Washington","identifier":"US PWA","unlocode":"US PWA","city":null,"country":"United States","waterBody":"Lake Michigan; Great Lakes","harborSize":"Small","harborType":"Coastal (Breakwater)","channelDepthMeters":6.4,"confidenceLevel":null,"coordinates":{"latitude":43.383333,"longitude":-87.866667},"description":"Despite its name, Port Washington no longer functions as a commercial cargo harbour. The artificial basin at the mouth of Sauk Creek received coal for the lakeside power station until 2004, when a switch to natural gas ended commercial traffic; today it serves recreational boating, charter fishing and a marina on Lake Michigan's western shore. Shippers will find no container, breakbulk or customs facilities on site. The nearest commercial gateway is Port Milwaukee, roughly 40 km south, which han","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com/en/information/seaports/port-washington-port-us-pwa","markdownMirror":"https://www.freight-academy.com/api/md/seaports/en/port-washington-port-us-pwa","source":null,"provider":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Freight Academy","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com"},"quickSummary":"Port Washington · (UN/LOCODE: US PWA) · United States · Small · 6.4 m"}