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Port of Westeraccumersiel

DEWAC🇩🇪Germany

Port Location

About Port of Westeraccumersiel

Westeraccumersiel is a small canal port located in the Lower Saxon Wadden Sea National Park, Germany. It serves as a local harbor, primarily for smaller vessels.

Background
Westeraccumersiel ist eine Gemarkung und ein Ortsteil der Gemeinde Dornum im Landkreis Aurich in Niedersachsen. Der Ort war bis 1972 eine eigenständige Gemeinde und bildet zusammen mit dem Nachbarort Dornumersiel die Ortschaft Dornumersiel/Westeraccumersiel.

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Classification

Type
Port

References & Identifiers

GeoNames ID
2928906 →
Wikidata
Q112313543 →
Wikipedia
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Identification

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

Region

Subdivision
DE-NI
Body of Water
Lower Saxon Wadden Sea National Park
Latitude
53.6667°
Longitude
7.4833°

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Westeraccumersiel?+
The approach to Westeraccumersiel is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Pegel Ley Lighthouse at 17.4 NM to the WSW. Other aids include Emshörn (20.4 NM SSW), Neuer Vorhafen East Mole (25.6 NM ESE), Eemshaven Range Rear (26.4 NM WSW), Jade Basin Lighthouses (27.3 NM ESE). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What major shipping routes pass near the Port of Westeraccumersiel?+
The Port of Westeraccumersiel 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 Westeraccumersiel?+
You can track vessels near Westeraccumersiel (DEWAC) 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 DEWAC on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Westeraccumersiel?+
The Port of Westeraccumersiel 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.