Port of Lota (CLLTA): Details, Transit Times & Shipping Routes

Port of Lota (UN/LOCODE CLLTA) is a very small coastal (natural) harbor located in Chile, on the South Pacific Ocean. It sits at 37.1000° S, 73.1500° W. The port reports a channel depth of about 11 m, an anchorage depth near 12 m, cargo pier depths around 7.9 m. Shelter afforded is rated poor. Cargo handling includes wharves facilities.

Country
Chile
UN/LOCODE
CLLTA
Harbor Type
Coastal (Natural)
Coordinates
37.1000° S, 73.1500° W

Port Specifications & Capabilities

Physical characteristics from the NGA World Port Index. Values of 0 in the source are shown as not reported.

Channel Depth
11 m
Anchorage Depth
12 m
Cargo Pier Depth
7.9 m
Max Vessel Draft
5.5 m
Max Vessel Length
160 m
Tidal Range
1 m

Harbor Profile

Harbor Type
Coastal (Natural)
Harbor Size
Very Small
Shelter Afforded
Poor
World Water Body
South Pacific Ocean
Region
Chile

Services & Restrictions

Pilotage CompulsoryYes
Tugs AssistanceNo
Provisions / WaterYes / Yes
Fuel / Diesel OilNo / No
Medical FacilitiesYes
Repairs / Dry DockLimited / Unknown
Ice RestrictionNo
Wharves

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Port of Lota (CLLTA)
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Distance
4 nm

nautical miles (direct)

Est. Transit
1 days

@ 14 knots

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Frequently Asked Questions about Port of Lota

Where is Port of Lota located?

Port of Lota is a seaport located in Chile, on the South Pacific Ocean. Its coordinates are 37.1000° S, 73.1500° W.

What is the UN/LOCODE for Port of Lota?

The UN/LOCODE for Port of Lota is CLLTA — country code CL, location code LTA.

How deep is Port of Lota?

Per the NGA World Port Index, Port of Lota has a channel depth of about 11 m, an anchorage depth of about 12 m, cargo pier depths of about 7.9 m.

What is the largest vessel that can call at Port of Lota?

Port of Lota reports a maximum draft of 5.5 m, a maximum length of 160 m for vessels calling at the port.

Does Port of Lota require a pilot?

Yes — pilotage is compulsory at Port of Lota.

What type of harbor is Port of Lota?

Port of Lota is classified as a coastal (natural) harbor, of very small size, offering poor shelter.

What cargo facilities does Port of Lota have?

Port of Lota is recorded as offering wharves facilities.

About this data

Specifications for Port of Lota are derived from the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) World Port Index (Pub 150, WPI #14380), a public-domain U.S. Government dataset. View the relevant Sailing Directions →