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Port of Charqueadas

BRCQD🇧🇷Brazil

Port Location

About Port of Charqueadas

Also known as: Terminal de Carvao de Charqueadas, Terminal de Carvão de Charqueadas

Located on the Jacuí River in Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, this port serves as a regional cargo handling point. It is situated west of Porto Alegre, facilitating the movement of goods within the state's interior waterway system.

Background
Charqueadas is a municipality in the state of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. It is located on the southern side of the Jacuí River, in the eastern-central part of the state. The city is 57 km (35 mi) west of the state capital and most populous city, Porto Alegre, and belongs to its metropolitan area. The area of the municipality is 214.80 km2 (82.93 sq mi), and it have a population of 41,258, making it the largest municipality by population in the region. It borders to the south Arroio dos Ratos, to the north Triunfo, to the east Eldorado do Sul and to the west São Jerônimo.

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Vessel Limits

Elevation
7m

Region

Subdivision
BR-RS
Latitude
-29.9500°
Longitude
-51.6167°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Identification

UN/LOCODE
BRCQD
Country
🇧🇷Brazil
Time Zone
UTC-3
Feature Type
PRT (Port)

Classification

Type
Port

References & Identifiers

GeoNames ID
13025097 →
Wikidata
Q1751344 →
Wikipedia
Read on Wikipedia →
Official Site
www.charqueadas.rs.gov.br →
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Charqueadas?+
The approach to Charqueadas is supported by 1 navigation aid within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Itapuã da Lagoa Lighthouse at 39 NM to the SE. Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What sea or ocean is the Port of Charqueadas on?+
The Port of Charqueadas is situated on the South Atlantic Ocean in BR. The area falls within the subtropical climate zone with mild winters and warm summers, which can influence port operations and seasonal shipping patterns.
How do I track vessels arriving at or departing from the Port of Charqueadas?+
You can track vessels near Charqueadas (BRCQD) in real time using MarineRadar. The platform displays live AIS positions of nearby ships, including vessel name, type, flag, speed, and course. Use the "Track Vessels Nearby" button on this page or search for BRCQD on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Charqueadas?+
The Port of Charqueadas operates in the UTC-3 time zone. Operating hours, VTS schedules, and pilot availability vary — vessel agents should confirm with the port authority in advance, especially for night arrivals or weekend operations.