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Port of Houjie

CNHOU🇨🇳China

Port Location

About Port of Houjie

Houjie is a port located in Dongguan, Guangdong, China. It serves as a maritime gateway for the region, handling various cargo types.

Background
Houjie is a town under the jurisdiction of the prefecture-level city of Dongguan, Guangdong, China. The town spans an area of 125.7 square kilometres (48.5 mi2), has a registered hukou population of 95,055 as of 2008, and a permanent population of 550,807 as of 2020.

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Vessel Limits

Elevation
8m

Region

Subdivision
CN-GD
Latitude
22.9333°
Longitude
113.6333°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Identification

UN/LOCODE
CNHOU
Country
🇨🇳China
Time Zone
UTC+8
Feature Type
PRT (Port)

Classification

Type
Port

References & Identifiers

GeoNames ID
13535792 →
Wikidata
Q5913039 →
Wikipedia
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Houjie?+
The approach to Houjie is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Nízhōutóu (Nízhōu Tóu, Mud Island Point) Range Common Rear Lighthouse at 3.6 NM to the WSW. Other aids include Nízhōutóu (Nízhōu Tóu, Mud Island Point) North Range Front (3.7 NM WSW), Nízhōutóu (Nízhōu Tóu, Mud Island Point) South Range Front (3.8 NM WSW), Lightfloat Liánhuāshān (4.9 NM W), Liánhuāshān (Lotus Hill) Range Front (7.7 NM WNW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What sea or ocean is the Port of Houjie on?+
The Port of Houjie is situated on the South China Sea in CN. The area falls within the subtropical climate zone with mild winters and warm summers, which can influence port operations and seasonal shipping patterns.
How do I track vessels arriving at or departing from the Port of Houjie?+
You can track vessels near Houjie (CNHOU) in real time using MarineRadar. The platform displays live AIS positions of nearby ships, including vessel name, type, flag, speed, and course. Use the "Track Vessels Nearby" button on this page or search for CNHOU on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Houjie?+
The Port of Houjie operates in the UTC+8 time zone. Operating hours, VTS schedules, and pilot availability vary — vessel agents should confirm with the port authority in advance, especially for night arrivals or weekend operations.