Port of Boca Chica

Not to be confused with Boca Chica spaceport.

Port of Boca Chica, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic

Boca Chica beach with port

The Port of Boca Chica is located in Boca Chica, Santo Domingo Este, Dominican Republic.

The Port of Boca Chica was built in the 1950s and it served for the sugar transportation. Currently it is a minor port in the country, but it handle cargo operations.

In this port is located the bout that generates the energy of the AES Company.

Port information

• Location: 18°26′26″N 69°37′47″W
• Local time: UTC−4
• Weather/climate/prevailing winds: From May 15 until September 15
• Climate: mostly sunny, tropical. Hurricane season runs from June to November
• Prevailing winds: direction ENE–ESE
• Average temperature range: 28–30 °C

See also

• List of ports and harbours of the Atlantic Ocean

References

• Port of Boca Chica (in Spanish)