Port of Callao
The Port of Callao, officially the Callao Port Terminal, is the maritime port of Callao, a suburb of Lima, Peru. It is the country's main port in terms of traffic and storage capacity.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Industry
- Description: port in Peru
- Also known as: “Callao Port”, “Callao Port Terminal”, and “TPC”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include BAP Abtao and Naval Museum of Peru.
BAP Abtao
Photo: Santiagostucchi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
BAP Abtao is an Abtao-class submarine of the Peruvian Navy. The vessel which was originally named BAP Tiburón, was constructed by the American Electric Boat company in the United States and launched in 1953. BAP Abtao is situated 1 km southwest of Port of Callao.
Naval Museum of Peru
Museum
Photo: Santiagostucchi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Port of Callao, officially the Callao Port Terminal, is the maritime port of Callao, a suburb of Lima, Peru. It is the country's main port in terms of traffic and storage capacity. Naval Museum of Peru is situated 1 km south of Port of Callao.
Real Felipe Fortress
Castle
Photo: Rarrunat, Public domain.
The Real Felipe Fortress is a fortress located within the Monumental Zone of Callao, Peru. It was built to defend the main port of the country, as well as the city of Lima from pirates and corsairs during colonial times. Real Felipe Fortress is situated 1¼ km south of Port of Callao.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include West Lima.
West Lima
Port of Callao
- Category: port
- Location: Callao District, Callao, Callao Region, Central Coast, Peru, South America
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Latitude
-12.05106° or 12° 3′ 4″ southLongitude
-77.14572° or 77° 8′ 45″ westOpen location code
57V4WVX3+HPOpenStreetMap ID
way 1037392737OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=industrialWikidata ID
Q6092504
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Ukrainian—“Port of Callao” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Puertu de Callao”
- Asturian: “Puertu del Callao”
- Catalan: “Port de Callao”
- Catalan: “Port del Callao”
- Cebuano: “Puerto Callao”
- Chinese: “卡亚俄港”
- Dutch: “Haven van Callao”
- French: “port de Callao”
- French: “Port de Callao”
- German: “Hafen von Callao”
- Indonesian: “Pelabuhan Callao”
- Italian: “porto di Callao”
- Polish: “Callao”
- Portuguese: “Porto de Callao”
- Russian: “Кальяо (порт)”
- Spanish: “Puerto de Callao”
- Spanish: “Puerto del Callao”
- Spanish: “Terminal Portuario del Callao”
- Turkish: “Callao Limanı”
- Ukrainian: “Кальяо (порт)”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Centro de Control de Operaciones Control y Respuesta a Emergencias and Empresa Nacional de Puertos S. A. - ENAPU.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Port of Callao”. Photo: proimos, CC BY 2.0.