Port of Quebec (CAQUE): Details, Transit Times & Shipping Routes
Port of Quebec (UN/LOCODE CAQUE) is a medium river (natural) harbor located in Canada, on the Gulf of Saint Lawrence. It sits at 46.8167° N, 71.2167° W. The port reports a channel depth of about 11 m, an anchorage depth near 23.2 m, cargo pier depths around 15.5 m. Shelter afforded is rated good. Cargo handling includes wharves 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
- Harbor Type
- River (Natural)
- Harbor Size
- Medium
- Shelter Afforded
- Good
- World Water Body
- Gulf of Saint Lawrence; North Atlantic Ocean
- Region
- Canada St Lawrence R
Services & Restrictions
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Frequently Asked Questions about Port of Quebec
Where is Port of Quebec located?
Port of Quebec is a seaport located in Canada, on the Gulf of Saint Lawrence. Its coordinates are 46.8167° N, 71.2167° W.
What is the UN/LOCODE for Port of Quebec?
The UN/LOCODE for Port of Quebec is CAQUE — country code CA, location code QUE.
How deep is Port of Quebec?
Per the NGA World Port Index, Port of Quebec has a channel depth of about 11 m, an anchorage depth of about 23.2 m, cargo pier depths of about 15.5 m.
Does Port of Quebec require a pilot?
Yes — pilotage is compulsory at Port of Quebec.
What type of harbor is Port of Quebec?
Port of Quebec is classified as a river (natural) harbor, of medium size, offering good shelter.
What cargo facilities does Port of Quebec have?
Port of Quebec is recorded as offering wharves facilities.
About this data
Specifications for Port of Quebec are derived from the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) World Port Index (Pub 150, WPI #2180), a public-domain U.S. Government dataset. View the relevant Sailing Directions →