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Port of Augustfehn

DEAUG🇩🇪Germany

Port Location

About Port of Augustfehn

Also known as: Augustfehner Kanal, Augustfehnerkanal

Augustfehn is a canal port located in Lower Saxony, Germany. It serves as a transshipment point for goods.

Background
Augustfehn ist eine Ortschaft in der Gemeinde Apen im Landkreis Ammerland in Niedersachsen. Augustfehn liegt etwa 3 km westlich von Apen und hat rund 3000 Einwohner.

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Vessel Limits

Elevation
1m

Region

Subdivision
DE-NI
Latitude
53.2167°
Longitude
7.7667°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Identification

UN/LOCODE
DEAUG
Country
🇩🇪Germany
Time Zone
UTC+1
Feature Type
CNL (Canal)

Classification

Type
Port

References & Identifiers

GeoNames ID
2954138 →
Wikidata
Q767483 →
Wikipedia
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Augustfehn?+
The approach to Augustfehn is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Emshörn Lighthouse at 21.8 NM to the WNW. Other aids include Jade Basin Lighthouses (21.8 NM NE), Neuer Vorhafen East Mole (24.2 NM NE), Butjadingen West Coast Lighthouses (27.3 NM NE), Pegel Ley (32.9 NM NW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What major shipping routes pass near the Port of Augustfehn?+
The Port of Augustfehn is located within the English Channel / North Sea corridor — one of the world's busiest maritime corridors connecting the Atlantic to Northern European ports. This strategic position influences vessel traffic density, anchorage availability, and port scheduling.
How do I track vessels arriving at or departing from the Port of Augustfehn?+
You can track vessels near Augustfehn (DEAUG) 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 DEAUG on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Augustfehn?+
The Port of Augustfehn operates in the UTC+1 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.