UN/LOCODE: PTLIS📍 Portugal
Port of Lisboa (UN/LOCODE PTLIS)
❖ Coordinates: 38.7200°N, -9.1300°E
❖ Time Zone: Europe/Lisbon
❖ UN/LOCODE: PTLIS
## About the Port
The Port of Lisboa, with the UN/LOCODE PTLIS, is a significant maritime gateway located in the capital city of Portugal, Lisboa. Strategically situated at the coordinates 38.72 Latitude and -9.13 Longitude, the port operates within the Europe/Lisbon timezone. As a crucial entry point for goods and passengers, the Port of Lisboa plays a vital role in Portugal's economy and maritime trade.
## History
The Port of Lisboa boasts a rich history dating back to the pre-Roman era, with archaeological evidence indicating the presence of a commercial harbor in the area. Over the centuries, the port has undergone numerous expansions and modernizations, particularly during the Age of Discoveries in the 15th and 16th centuries, when Lisboa emerged as a major hub for maritime exploration and trade. The port's historical significance is further highlighted by its role in the golden age of Portuguese navigation, when explorers such as Vasco da Gama and Ferdinand Magellan set sail from Lisboa. For more information on the historical context of European ports, visit European Maritime Heritage↗.
## Infrastructure & Facilities
The Port of Lisboa is equipped with modern infrastructure and facilities to accommodate a wide range of vessels and
Port Intelligence
UN/LOCODE
PTLIS
Country
Portugal
Province / Region
Lisboa
Latitude
38.720000
Longitude
-9.130000
Timezone
Europe/Lisbon
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the UN/LOCODE for Port of Lisboa?
The official UN/LOCODE for Port of Lisboa is PTLIS.
Where is Port of Lisboa located?
The Port of Lisboa is located in Portugal, Lisboa. Its coordinates are 38.7200°N, -9.1300°E.
What time zone is Port of Lisboa in?
Port of Lisboa operates in the Europe/Lisbon time zone.
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About the World Port Index
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