Port of Puerto Santa Cruz (ARRZA): Details, Transit Times & Shipping Routes

Port of Puerto Santa Cruz (UN/LOCODE ARRZA) is a very small river (natural) harbor located in Argentina, on the South Atlantic Ocean. It sits at 50.0167° S, 68.5167° W. The port reports a channel depth of about 7.9 m, an anchorage depth near 17.1 m, cargo pier depths around 9.4 m. Shelter afforded is rated good. Cargo handling includes wharves, anchorage facilities.

Country
Argentina
UN/LOCODE
ARRZA
Harbor Type
River (Natural)
Coordinates
50.0167° S, 68.5167° 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
7.9 m
Anchorage Depth
17.1 m
Cargo Pier Depth
9.4 m
Tidal Range
13 m

Harbor Profile

Harbor Type
River (Natural)
Harbor Size
Very Small
Shelter Afforded
Good
World Water Body
South Atlantic Ocean
Region
Argentina

Services & Restrictions

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

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Port of Puerto Santa Cruz (ARRZA)
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Distance
53 nm

nautical miles (direct)

Est. Transit
1 days

@ 14 knots

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Frequently Asked Questions about Port of Puerto Santa Cruz

Where is Port of Puerto Santa Cruz located?

Port of Puerto Santa Cruz is a seaport located in Argentina, on the South Atlantic Ocean. Its coordinates are 50.0167° S, 68.5167° W.

What is the UN/LOCODE for Port of Puerto Santa Cruz?

The UN/LOCODE for Port of Puerto Santa Cruz is ARRZA — country code AR, location code RZA.

How deep is Port of Puerto Santa Cruz?

Per the NGA World Port Index, Port of Puerto Santa Cruz has a channel depth of about 7.9 m, an anchorage depth of about 17.1 m, cargo pier depths of about 9.4 m.

Does Port of Puerto Santa Cruz require a pilot?

Yes — pilotage is compulsory at Port of Puerto Santa Cruz.

What type of harbor is Port of Puerto Santa Cruz?

Port of Puerto Santa Cruz is classified as a river (natural) harbor, of very small size, offering good shelter.

What cargo facilities does Port of Puerto Santa Cruz have?

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

About this data

Specifications for Port of Puerto Santa Cruz are derived from the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) World Port Index (Pub 150, WPI #13950), a public-domain U.S. Government dataset. View the relevant Sailing Directions →