Port of Chake Chake: Details, Transit Times & Shipping Routes
Port of Chake Chake is a small coastal (natural) harbor located in Tanzania, on the Indian Ocean. It sits at 5.2500° S, 39.7667° E. The port reports a channel depth of about 14 m, an anchorage depth near 12.5 m. Shelter afforded is rated fair. Cargo handling includes anchorage facilities.
Port Specifications & Capabilities
Physical characteristics from the NGA World Port Index. Values of 0 in the source are shown as not reported.
Harbor Profile
- Harbor Type
- Coastal (Natural)
- Harbor Size
- Small
- Shelter Afforded
- Fair
- World Water Body
- Indian Ocean
- Region
- Tanzania
Services & Restrictions
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Frequently Asked Questions about Port of Chake Chake
Where is Port of Chake Chake located?
Port of Chake Chake is a seaport located in Tanzania, on the Indian Ocean. Its coordinates are 5.2500° S, 39.7667° E.
How deep is Port of Chake Chake?
Per the NGA World Port Index, Port of Chake Chake has a channel depth of about 14 m, an anchorage depth of about 12.5 m.
Does Port of Chake Chake require a pilot?
Pilotage is not listed as compulsory at Port of Chake Chake, though pilots are available.
What type of harbor is Port of Chake Chake?
Port of Chake Chake is classified as a coastal (natural) harbor, of small size, offering fair shelter.
What cargo facilities does Port of Chake Chake have?
Port of Chake Chake is recorded as offering anchorage facilities.
About this data
Specifications for Port of Chake Chake are derived from the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) World Port Index (Pub 150, WPI #47020), a public-domain U.S. Government dataset. View the relevant Sailing Directions →