Seaport · Canada
Port of Queen Charlotte
Queen Charlotte (Canada) is a very small port listed in the NGA World Port Index (no. 19050). It lies on the Alaska-Canada coastal waters.
Port profile
- Country / territory
- Canada
- UN/LOCODE (WPI)
- CAQCH
- World Port Index no.
- 19050
- Coordinates
- 53.25°N, 132.08°W
- Harbor size
- Very small
- Harbor type
- Coastal (natural)
- Shelter afforded
- Good
- Waters
- Alaska-Canada coastal waters; North Pacific Ocean
- WPI region
- Canada West Coast
Depths and vessel limits
Values as reported in the World Port Index; where a field is not shown, no value is reported.
| Anchorage depth | 17.1 m |
|---|---|
| Cargo pier depth | 6.4 m |
| Tidal range | 4.0 m |
Facilities
- Wharves
- Anchorage
Entrance restrictions
- Tide
- Heavy swell
- Other restrictions
Services
- Medical facilities
Communications and connections
- Telephone
Only items reported as available in the World Port Index are listed.
Distance from Vietnam
Great-circle (straight-line) distances from Vietnam’s main port clusters. Actual sea routes are longer, as ships follow sea lanes around land.
| From | Great-circle distance |
|---|---|
| Cat Lai (Ho Chi Minh City) | 5,940 nm |
| Cai Mep – Thi Vai | 5,940 nm |
| Hai Phong | 5,420 nm |
Nearest major ports in our guides
Major container gateways and transshipment hubs closest to Queen Charlotte, with full port guides:
Data source
Port characteristics on this page come from the NGA World Port Index (Pub. 150, U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency), as distributed in the seaport-data-js dataset. The index is a navigational reference and may not reflect recent construction, terminal changes or current operating limits. Always confirm details with the port authority, agent or carrier. Sailing directions: Sailing Directions Pub. 154 (Enroute) - British Columbia.
Frequently asked questions about Queen Charlotte
Where is Port of Queen Charlotte?
Queen Charlotte (Canada) lies on the Alaska-Canada coastal waters, at about 53.25°N, 132.08°W.
What is the UN/LOCODE of Queen Charlotte?
The World Port Index lists UN/LOCODE CAQCH for Queen Charlotte. Confirm the exact location code required by the carrier when booking.
How far is Queen Charlotte from Vietnam?
The great-circle distance is about 5,940 nautical miles from Ho Chi Minh City (Cat Lai) and about 5,420 nm from Hai Phong; sea routes are longer. Nearby major ports in our guides include Prince Rupert, Vancouver, Seattle.
Can Global Logistic Group arrange shipping to or from Queen Charlotte?
Yes. We arrange FCL and LCL ocean freight, customs clearance and inland transport for Queen Charlotte through our carrier contracts and agent network. Send us your cargo details for a quote.
Information on this page is general guidance compiled by Global Logistic Group from public sources. Port facilities, carrier networks, routings and transit times change frequently; always confirm current schedules, cut-offs and requirements with us or the carrier before booking.