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Port of Anholt

DKANH🇩🇰Denmark

Port Location

About Port of Anholt

Anholt is a small harbor located in the Kattegat, a strait between Denmark and Sweden. It serves the island community and handles general cargo.

Background
Anholt er en 22 km² stor dansk ø midt ude i Kattegat. Øen er 11 km lang og omkring 6 km bred på det bredeste stykke. Der er 127 faste beboere (2025), hvoraf de fleste i Anholt By, inde i landet, hvor også skolen ligger, 3 km fra havnebebyggelsen.

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Vessel Limits

Elevation
7m

Operations & Services

References & Identifiers

GeoNames ID
2624691 →
Wikidata
Q216845 →
Wikipedia
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Identification

UN/LOCODE
DKANH
Country
🇩🇰Denmark
Time Zone
UTC+1
Feature Type
HBR (Harbor)

Classification

Type
Marina

Region

Area
Baltic Sea
Sub-area
Kattegat
Body of Water
Kattegat
Latitude
56.7169°
Longitude
11.5111°

Nearby Vessels

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Anholt?+
The approach to Anholt is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Anholt Havn Lighthouse at 0.2 NM to the SW. Other aids include Anholt (4.7 NM ENE), Fornæs (24.6 NM SW), Gjerrild (25.2 NM WSW), Grenå Havn Vest (26.6 NM SW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What major shipping routes pass near the Port of Anholt?+
The Port of Anholt is located within the Baltic Sea trade route — a vital shipping corridor for trade between Scandinavian, German, Polish, and Baltic state 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 Anholt?+
You can track vessels near Anholt (DKANH) 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 DKANH on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Anholt?+
The Port of Anholt 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.