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Port of FISCHERHUTTE

DEFHU🇩🇪Germany

Port Location

About Port of FISCHERHUTTE

Also known as: Gieselau-Kanal, Gieselaukanal

This small port is located on the Nord-Ostsee Canal in Germany. It serves as a canal-side facility, likely handling local traffic and potentially small cargo vessels.

Current Conditions

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Vessel Limits

Elevation
4m

Operations & Services

References & Identifiers

GeoNames ID
2920564 →

Identification

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

Classification

Type
Port

Region

Area
UK Coast & Atlantic
Sub-area
Kiel Canal
Latitude
54.1520°
Longitude
9.3726°

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of FISCHERHUTTE?+
The approach to FISCHERHUTTE is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Büsum Ostmole Lighthouse at 18.1 NM to the W. Other aids include Hörnum Unterfeuer (22.5 NM NNW), Steinburg District Lighthouses (25.8 NM S), Cuxhaven Northwest V (26.3 NM WSW), Pagensand Mitte (26.5 NM S). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What sea or ocean is the Port of FISCHERHUTTE on?+
The Port of FISCHERHUTTE is situated on the North Sea in DE. The area falls within the temperate maritime climate zone, which can influence port operations and seasonal shipping patterns.
How do I track vessels arriving at or departing from the Port of FISCHERHUTTE?+
You can track vessels near FISCHERHUTTE (DEFHU) 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 DEFHU on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of FISCHERHUTTE?+
The Port of FISCHERHUTTE 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.