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Lake CharlesUS LCH

🇺🇸United StatesSmallRiver (Natural)Gulf of Mexico; North Atlantic Ocean

Lake Charles (US LCH)

United States · UNLOCODE: US LCH · Small · River (Natural) · Gulf of Mexico; North Atlantic Ocean · Tiefe: 11 m

UNLOCODEUS LCH

CountryUnited States

Water BodyGulf of Mexico; North Atlantic Ocean

SizeSmall

TypeRiver (Natural)

Channel Depth11 m

Lat30.2167

Lng-93.2500

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Last updated: 2 February 2026

About This Seaport

Lake Charles serves as a vital seaport in the United States, playing a significant role in maritime freight and container shipping. Located strategically along the Gulf of Mexico, this small river harbor offers direct access to key shipping routes that connect domestic and international markets. Lake Charles is equipped with modern container terminals that facilitate efficient handling of deep-sea containers. With excellent hinterland connections via road, rail, and inland waterways, the port is ideally positioned for the distribution of goods to surrounding economic centers. The diverse cargo capabilities of Lake Charles make it a flexible partner for businesses in the logistics sector, ensuring that freight needs are met with efficiency and reliability.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the UN/LOCODE of Lake Charles?▼

The UN/LOCODE of Lake Charles is US LCH. This international code identifies ports and logistics locations worldwide.

Where is the port of Lake Charles located?▼

The port of Lake Charles is located in United States (Gulf of Mexico; North Atlantic Ocean).

What is the size of the port Lake Charles?▼

Lake Charles is a Small harbor of type River (Natural).

What is the channel depth of Lake Charles?▼

The channel depth of Lake Charles is 11 meters.

Location & Weather

30.21667, -93.25000

Channel depth: 11 m

Transit time routes from Lake Charles

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