Port of Puerto Natales (CLPNT): Details, Transit Times & Shipping Routes

Port of Puerto Natales (UN/LOCODE CLPNT) is a very small open roadstead harbor located in Chile, on the South Pacific Ocean. It sits at 51.7167° S, 72.5667° W. The port reports an anchorage depth near 23.2 m, cargo pier depths around 7.9 m. Shelter afforded is rated poor. Cargo handling includes wharves, anchorage facilities.

Country
Chile
UN/LOCODE
CLPNT
Harbor Type
Open Roadstead
Coordinates
51.7167° S, 72.5667° W

Port Specifications & Capabilities

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

Anchorage Depth
23.2 m
Cargo Pier Depth
7.9 m
Max Vessel Draft
8.2 m

Harbor Profile

Harbor Type
Open Roadstead
Harbor Size
Very Small
Shelter Afforded
Poor
World Water Body
South Pacific Ocean
Region
Chile

Services & Restrictions

Pilotage CompulsoryYes
Tugs AssistanceUnknown
Provisions / WaterUnknown / Yes
Fuel / Diesel OilUnknown / Unknown
Medical FacilitiesUnknown
Repairs / Dry DockUnknown / Unknown
Ice RestrictionYes
WharvesAnchorage

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Port of Puerto Natales (CLPNT)
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Distance
63 nm

nautical miles (direct)

Est. Transit
1 days

@ 14 knots

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Frequently Asked Questions about Port of Puerto Natales

Where is Port of Puerto Natales located?

Port of Puerto Natales is a seaport located in Chile, on the South Pacific Ocean. Its coordinates are 51.7167° S, 72.5667° W.

What is the UN/LOCODE for Port of Puerto Natales?

The UN/LOCODE for Port of Puerto Natales is CLPNT — country code CL, location code PNT.

How deep is Port of Puerto Natales?

Per the NGA World Port Index, Port of Puerto Natales has an anchorage depth of about 23.2 m, cargo pier depths of about 7.9 m.

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

Port of Puerto Natales reports a maximum draft of 8.2 m for vessels calling at the port.

Does Port of Puerto Natales require a pilot?

Yes — pilotage is compulsory at Port of Puerto Natales.

What type of harbor is Port of Puerto Natales?

Port of Puerto Natales is classified as a open roadstead harbor, of very small size, offering poor shelter.

What cargo facilities does Port of Puerto Natales have?

Port of Puerto Natales is recorded as offering wharves, anchorage facilities.

About this data

Specifications for Port of Puerto Natales are derived from the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) World Port Index (Pub 150, WPI #14190), a public-domain U.S. Government dataset. View the relevant Sailing Directions →