Port of La Paloma (UYLAP): Details, Transit Times & Shipping Routes
Port of La Paloma (UN/LOCODE UYLAP) is a very small coastal (natural) harbor located in Uruguay, on the South Atlantic Ocean. It sits at 34.6500° S, 54.1500° W. The port reports a channel depth of about 3.4 m, an anchorage depth near 4.9 m, cargo pier depths around 4.9 m. Shelter afforded is rated good.
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
- Very Small
- Shelter Afforded
- Good
- World Water Body
- South Atlantic Ocean
- Region
- Uruguay
Services & Restrictions
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Frequently Asked Questions about Port of La Paloma
Where is Port of La Paloma located?
Port of La Paloma is a seaport located in Uruguay, on the South Atlantic Ocean. Its coordinates are 34.6500° S, 54.1500° W.
What is the UN/LOCODE for Port of La Paloma?
The UN/LOCODE for Port of La Paloma is UYLAP — country code UY, location code LAP.
How deep is Port of La Paloma?
Per the NGA World Port Index, Port of La Paloma has a channel depth of about 3.4 m, an anchorage depth of about 4.9 m, cargo pier depths of about 4.9 m.
Does Port of La Paloma require a pilot?
Yes — pilotage is compulsory at Port of La Paloma.
What type of harbor is Port of La Paloma?
Port of La Paloma is classified as a coastal (natural) harbor, of very small size, offering good shelter.
About this data
Specifications for Port of La Paloma are derived from the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) World Port Index (Pub 150, WPI #13100), a public-domain U.S. Government dataset. View the relevant Sailing Directions →