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Port of Turrubares

CRTUA🇨🇷CR

Port Location

About Port of Turrubares

The Port of Turrubares (CRTUA) is a maritime port facility located in CR.. Local time zone: UTC-6.

Position: 9.6167°N, 84.5167°W. UN/LOCODE: CRTUA.

Geographic context: The Port of Turrubares is situated on the Caribbean Sea. The location falls within the tropical climate zone with warm waters and seasonal monsoons.

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General Information

Port Name
Turrubares
Country
🇨🇷CR
UNLOCODE
CRTUA
Time Zone
UTC-6
Latitude
9.6167°
Longitude
-84.5167°

Navigation Aids Near Turrubares

Isla Herradura Lighthouse

9.4 NMW

Puerto Caldera Lighthouse

21.4 NMNNW

Isla Negritos Lighthouse

22.1 NMNW

Puntarenas Pier Lighthouse

28.2 NMNW

Punta de Puntarenas Lighthouse

29.3 NMNW

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Turrubares?+
The approach to Turrubares is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Isla Herradura Lighthouse at 9.4 NM to the W. Other aids include Puerto Caldera (21.4 NM NNW), Isla Negritos (22.1 NM NW), Puntarenas Pier (28.2 NM NW), Punta de Puntarenas (29.3 NM NW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What sea or ocean is the Port of Turrubares on?+
The Port of Turrubares is situated on the Caribbean Sea in CR. The area falls within the tropical climate zone with warm waters and seasonal monsoons, which can influence port operations and seasonal shipping patterns.
How do I track vessels arriving at or departing from the Port of Turrubares?+
You can track vessels near Turrubares (CRTUA) 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 CRTUA on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Turrubares?+
The Port of Turrubares operates in the UTC-6 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.