Port of Callao

The Port of Callao, officially the Callao Port Terminal, is the maritime port of , a suburb of , . It is the country's main port in terms of traffic and storage capacity.
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  • 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.

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. is situated 1 km southwest of Port of Callao.

Museum
The Port of Callao, officially the Callao Port Terminal, is the maritime port of , a suburb of , . It is the country's main port in terms of traffic and storage capacity. is situated 1 km south of Port of Callao.

Castle
Photo: Rarrunat, Public domain.
The is a fortress located within the Monumental Zone of , Peru. It was built to defend the main port of the country, as well as the city of from pirates and corsairs during colonial times. is situated 1¼ km south of Port of Callao.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include West Lima.

Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.
Western Lima includes the Chorrillos, San Isidro, Magdalena del Mar, Pueblo Libre, San Miguel districts of Lima, to the south of the Rimac River and west of Av. Arequipa. The related districts of , and have their own pages.

Port of Callao

Latitude
-12.05106° or 12° 3′ 4″ south
Longitude
-77.14572° or 77° 8′ 45″ west
Open location code
57V4WVX3+HP
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1037392737
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­industrial
Wiki­data ID
Q6092504
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Satellite Map

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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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