Chancay

The Port of Chancay is a shipping terminal located in Chancay, Peru. It was developed by Cosco Shipping Ports Chancay Perú S.A., a corporation made up by Chinese state-owned shipping and logistics company COSCO Shipping Ports in association with the Peruvian company Volcan.

Photo: Lamder, CC0.

Type: Harbor
Description: port in Peru
Also known as: “Chancay Mega-port”, “Chancay Port”, “Chancay Port Terminal”, “Port of Chancay”, and “Terminal Portuario Multipropósito de Chancay”
Address: Chancay

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Castle of Chancay.

Castle of Chancay

Theme park

Photo: Juan Lozada, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Castle of Chancay is a theme park, which is situated 2 km northeast of Chancay.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Chancay.

Chancay

Town

Photo: Stepho, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Chancay is a small city located 78 km north of Lima. Its population is 63,378. The Chancay culture was a pre-Columbian archaeological culture, later part of the Inca Empire. Chancay is situated 3½ km north of Chancay.

Chancay

Categories: port, deep water port, and transportation
Location: Lima region, Peru, South America
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Latitude

-11.5923° or 11° 35′ 32″ south

Longitude

-77.28001° or 77° 16′ 48″ west

Elevation

19 metres (62 feet)

Operator

China COSCO Shipping

United Nations Location Code

PE CHY

Open location code

57W4CP59+3X

OpenStreetMap ID

way 1054251293

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=harbour

GeoNames ID

3944396

Wikidata ID

Q26863968

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Ukrainian—“Chancay” goes by many names.

Asturian: “Puertu de Chancay”
Basque: “Chancay portua”
Catalan: “port de Chancay”
Catalan: “Port de Chancay”
Cebuano: “Puerto Chancay”
Chinese: “钱凯港”
Dutch: “Haven van Chancay”
French: “port de Chancay”
French: “Port de Chancay”
German: “Hafen von Chancay”
Indonesian: “Pelabuhan Chancay”
Italian: “porto di Chancay”
Portuguese: “Porto de Chancay”
Russian: “Чанкай (порт)”
Russian: “Чанкай”
Spanish: “Megapuerto de Chancay”
Spanish: “Puerto de Chancay”
Spanish: “Puerto Multipropósito de Chancay”
Spanish: “Terminal Portuario de Chancay”
Turkish: “Chancay Limanı”
Ukrainian: “Чанкай (порт)”
Ukrainian: “Чанкай”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

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