Port of La Paloma/Rocha

UYLAP🇺🇾Uruguay

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About Port of La Paloma/Rocha

This harbor on Uruguay's Atlantic coast serves as a fishing port. It accommodates smaller vessels and has facilities for tugs.

Current Conditions

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Vessel Limits

Channel Depth
3ft
Elevation
1m

Operations & Services

Port of Entry
Unknown
Pilotage Compulsory
Yes
Tug Assistance
Unknown
Cranes
Mobile
Drydock
Unknown
Repair Code
U

References & Identifiers

WPI No.
13100 →
GeoNames ID
3439605 →
Wikidata
Q111387442 →
OpenStreetMap
View on OSM →
Seamark Type
harbour

Identification

UN/LOCODE
UYLAP
Country
🇺🇾Uruguay
Time Zone
UTC-3
Feature Type
HBR (Harbor)

Classification

Type
Port
Harbor Type
Coastal natural
Shelter
Good

Region

Area
East Coast South America
Body of Water
Atlantic Ocean
Latitude
-34.6560°
Longitude
-54.1463°

Nearby Vessels

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Type
Name
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of La Paloma/Rocha?

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The approach to La Paloma/Rocha is supported by 2 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Punta Palmar Lighthouse at 46.1 NM to the NE. Other aids include Baliza Sandra (47.6 NM NE). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.

What sea or ocean is the Port of La Paloma/Rocha on?

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The Port of La Paloma/Rocha is situated on the South Atlantic Ocean in UY. 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 La Paloma/Rocha?

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You can track vessels near La Paloma/Rocha (UYLAP) 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 La Paloma/Rocha?

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The Port of La Paloma/Rocha is a port in UY. Its UN/LOCODE is UYLAP — 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 UYLAP mean?

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The first two characters, UY, are the ISO country code for UY. 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 La Paloma/Rocha?

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The Port of La Paloma/Rocha 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.