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Port of GEESTHACHT

DEGET🇩🇪Germany

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About Port of GEESTHACHT

Also known as: Bootshafen

Located on the Elbe River in northern Germany, Geesthacht is a dock facility. It serves as a port for local industrial and commercial activities.

Background
Geesthacht is the largest city in the District of the Duchy of Lauenburg in Schleswig-Holstein in Northern Germany, 34 kilometres (21 mi) south-east of Hamburg on the right bank of the River Elbe. Dassendorf lies to the north.

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Vessel Limits

Elevation
2m

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References & Identifiers

GeoNames ID
13550919 →
Wikidata
Q494790 →
Wikipedia
Read on Wikipedia →
Official Site
www.geesthacht.de →

Identification

UN/LOCODE
DEGET
Country
🇩🇪Germany
Time Zone
UTC+1
Feature Type
DCK (Dock)

Classification

Type
Port

Region

Area
Baltic Sea
Sub-area
Elbe River
Body of Water
Elbe
Latitude
53.4318°
Longitude
10.3509°

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of GEESTHACHT?

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The approach to GEESTHACHT is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Pinneberg District Lighthouses Lighthouse at 25.1 NM to the WNW. Other aids include Somfletherwisch (26.7 NM WNW), Pagensand Mitte (35.1 NM WNW), Steinburg District Lighthouses (35.6 NM WNW), Hohen Wieschendorf Unterfeuer (47 NM NE). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.

How do I track vessels arriving at or departing from the Port of GEESTHACHT?

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You can track vessels near GEESTHACHT (DEGET) 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 DEGET on the live map.

Where is the Port of GEESTHACHT?

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The Port of GEESTHACHT is a port in DE. Its UN/LOCODE is DEGET — the five-character code the UNECE assigns to trade and transport locations, and the identifier used on shipping documents and in port calls.

What does the UN/LOCODE DEGET mean?

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The first two characters, DE, are the ISO country code for DE. The remaining three identify the location within that country. The code is issued by the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe and is the international standard for naming ports in trade and transport systems.

What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of GEESTHACHT?

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The Port of GEESTHACHT 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.