Port of Talca

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About Port of Talca

Also known as: Puerto Naval de Talcahuana, Puerto Talcahuano, Talcahuano

Established in 1742, Talca is a port located in Chile's Maule Region. It serves as a gateway for regional trade, though specific cargo and vessel types are not detailed.

Background
Talca is a city and commune in Chile located about 255 km (158 mi) south of Santiago, and is the capital of both Talca Province and Maule Region. As of the 2012 census, the city had a population of 201,142.

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Vessel Limits

Elevation
133m

Region

Subdivision
CL-ML
Latitude
-35.4167°
Longitude
-71.6500°

References & Identifiers

GeoNames ID
3965325 →
Wikidata
Q4469 →
Wikipedia
Read on Wikipedia →
Official Site
www.talca.cl →

Identification

UN/LOCODE
CLTLX
Country
🇨🇱Chile
Time Zone
UTC-3
Feature Type
PRT (Port)

Classification

Type
Port

History

Established
1742

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Talca?

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The approach to Talca is supported by 1 navigation aid within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Cabo Carranza Lighthouse at 48.1 NM to the W. Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.

What sea or ocean is the Port of Talca on?

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The Port of Talca is situated on the South Pacific Ocean in CL. The area falls within the temperate maritime climate zone, which can influence port operations and seasonal shipping patterns.

How do I track vessels arriving at or departing from the Port of Talca?

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You can track vessels near Talca (CLTLX) in real time using MarineRadar. The platform displays live AIS positions of nearby ships, including vessel name, type, flag, speed, and course.

Where is the Port of Talca?

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The Port of Talca is a port in CL. Its UN/LOCODE is CLTLX — the five-character code the UNECE assigns to trade and transport locations, and the identifier used on shipping documents and in port calls.

What does the UN/LOCODE CLTLX mean?

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The first two characters, CL, are the ISO country code for CL. The remaining three identify the location within that country. The code is issued by the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe and is the international standard for naming ports in trade and transport systems.

What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Talca?

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The Port of Talca 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.