UN/LOCODE: CLIQQ📍 Chile

Port of Iquique (UN/LOCODE CLIQQ)

❖ Coordinates: -20.2200°N, -70.1300°E

❖ Time Zone: America/Santiago

❖ UN/LOCODE: CLIQQ

## About the Port The Port of Iquique, with the UN/LOCODE CLIQQ, is a significant maritime facility located in the city of Iquique, Chile. It serves as a crucial gateway for trade and commerce in the Tarapacá Region, situated at the coordinates -20.22 Latitude and -70.13 Longitude. Operating within the America/Santiago timezone, the port plays a vital role in Chile's economy, particularly in the export and import of various goods. ## History The Port of Iquique has a rich history dating back to the 19th century. Initially, it was a small, rudimentary dock used by local fishermen and for minor trade activities. However, with the nitrate boom in the Atacama Desert during the late 1800s, Iquique's port underwent significant expansion and modernization to accommodate the increasing demand for the export of nitrate and other minerals. This period marked the beginning of Iquique's transformation into a major port in Chile. For more detailed historical information, one can refer to Wikipedia's article on Iquique↗. ## Infrastructure & Facilities The Port of Iquique boasts modern infrastructure and facilities designed to handle a wide range

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UN/LOCODE

CLIQQ

Country

Chile

Province / Region

Tarapacá

Latitude

-20.220000

Longitude

-70.130000

Timezone

America/Santiago

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the UN/LOCODE for Port of Iquique?

The official UN/LOCODE for Port of Iquique is CLIQQ.

Where is Port of Iquique located?

The Port of Iquique is located in Chile, Tarapacá. Its coordinates are -20.2200°N, -70.1300°E.

What time zone is Port of Iquique in?

Port of Iquique operates in the America/Santiago time zone.

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