UN/LOCODE: PTSET📍 Portugal
Port of Setubal (UN/LOCODE PTSET)
❖ Coordinates: 38.5300°N, -8.9000°E
❖ Time Zone: Europe/Lisbon
❖ UN/LOCODE: PTSET
## About the Port
The Port of Setubal, with the UN/LOCODE PTSET, is a significant maritime facility located in the city of Setubal, in the Setúbal province/region of Portugal. Geographically positioned at 38.53 Latitude and -8.9 Longitude, the port operates within the Europe/Lisbon timezone. As a crucial component of Portugal's maritime infrastructure, the Port of Setubal plays a pivotal role in the country's economic and trade activities.
## History
The history of the Port of Setubal dates back several centuries, with its strategic location on the Sado Estuary making it an attractive point for maritime trade. Historically, the port has been a vital link for the transportation of goods, particularly in the context of Portugal's Age of Discoveries. Over the years, the port has undergone significant developments and modernizations to accommodate the evolving needs of international trade and maritime commerce. For a detailed historical account, one can refer to the European Commission's website↗, which provides comprehensive information on European ports, including their historical backgrounds.
## Infrastructure & Facilities
The Port of Setubal boasts a well-developed
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UN/LOCODE
PTSET
Country
Portugal
Province / Region
Setúbal
Latitude
38.530000
Longitude
-8.900000
Timezone
Europe/Lisbon
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the UN/LOCODE for Port of Setubal?
The official UN/LOCODE for Port of Setubal is PTSET.
Where is Port of Setubal located?
The Port of Setubal is located in Portugal, Setúbal. Its coordinates are 38.5300°N, -8.9000°E.
What time zone is Port of Setubal in?
Port of Setubal operates in the Europe/Lisbon time zone.
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About the World Port Index
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