Port of Vicksburg, Mississippi
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Port City Details & Statistics
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Population: Pop. Year: Land Area: Density: Latitude: Longitude: Timezone: |
21,653 2019 33.0 mi2 656 / mi2 32.3258° N 90.8971° W UTC -05:00 |
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Vicksburg is a historic Mississippi River port city known for its beautiful river views and Civil War heritage. Ships navigate the wide river channel past dramatic bluffs before docking at the modern terminal. The arrival offers sweeping views of the historic downtown and the riverfront parks.
The port’s central location makes it a perfect gateway to the Mississippi Delta and Louisiana plantations. Nearby Vicksburg National Military Park and the vibrant downtown add to the welcoming Southern experience. The sheltered river waters allow smooth maneuvering for large cruise vessels.
Cultural offerings include the annual Vicksburg Riverfest with music and fireworks, signature Southern barbecue and Mississippi mud pie, and the strong Civil War and antebellum heritage. The blend of scenic river views, historic grandeur, and authentic Southern charm makes Vicksburg a quintessential Mississippi River travel destination.
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| Port Name | Distance |
|---|---|
| Natchez, Mississippi | 60.37 miles (SW) |
| Greenville, Mississippi | 75.97 miles (N) |
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Port of Vicksburg, Mississippi Ship Tracking Map
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