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Port of Højby

DKHJ3🇩🇰Denmark

Port Location

About Port of Højby

Also known as: Odense Canal, Odense Kanal

Højby is a small port located on the Odense Kanal in Denmark. It serves local needs, handling general cargo. The port accommodates smaller vessels typical for canal navigation.

Background
Højby is a Danish town, seat of the Odsherred Municipality, in the Region Sjælland. Its population on 1 January 2025 was 1,394.

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Classification

Type
Port

References & Identifiers

GeoNames ID
2615873 →
Wikidata
Q987338 →
Wikipedia
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Identification

UN/LOCODE
DKHJ3
Country
🇩🇰Denmark
Time Zone
UTC+1
Feature Type
CNL (Canal)

Region

Subdivision
DK-85
Body of Water
Odense Kanal
Latitude
55.3333°
Longitude
10.4500°

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Højby?+
The approach to Højby is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Fakkebjerg Lighthouse at 13.1 NM to the ESE. Other aids include Sisserodde (17.2 NM SSW), Svendborg Havn Gasværk (17.6 NM SSE), Nyborg (East Fyn) Lighthouses (17.7 NM E), Elsehoved (17.8 NM SE). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What major shipping routes pass near the Port of Højby?+
The Port of Højby 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 Højby?+
You can track vessels near Højby (DKHJ3) 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 DKHJ3 on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Højby?+
The Port of Højby 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.