Port of Providenciales (TCPLS): Details, Transit Times & Shipping Routes
Port of Providenciales (UN/LOCODE TCPLS) is a harbor located in Turks and Caicos Islands, on the North Atlantic Ocean. It sits at 21.7333° N, 72.2833° W. The port reports an anchorage depth near 3.5 m. Cargo handling includes anchorage, ro-ro, container, breakbulk 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
- World Water Body
- North Atlantic Ocean
- Region
- Turks and Caicos Islands
Services & Restrictions
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Frequently Asked Questions about Port of Providenciales
Where is Port of Providenciales located?
Port of Providenciales is a seaport located in Turks and Caicos Islands, on the North Atlantic Ocean. Its coordinates are 21.7333° N, 72.2833° W.
What is the UN/LOCODE for Port of Providenciales?
The UN/LOCODE for Port of Providenciales is TCPLS — country code TC, location code PLS.
How deep is Port of Providenciales?
Per the NGA World Port Index, Port of Providenciales has an anchorage depth of about 3.5 m.
Does Port of Providenciales require a pilot?
Pilotage is not listed as compulsory at Port of Providenciales, though pilots are available.
What cargo facilities does Port of Providenciales have?
Port of Providenciales is recorded as offering anchorage, ro-ro, container, breakbulk facilities.
About this data
Specifications for Port of Providenciales are derived from the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) World Port Index (Pub 150, WPI #10030), a public-domain U.S. Government dataset. View the relevant Sailing Directions →