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Port of STRANDBY

DKSTD🇩🇰Denmark

Port Location

About Port of STRANDBY

Also known as: Strandby Baadehavn, Strandby Badehavn, Strandby Bådehavn

Strandby is a harbor situated on the Kattegat coast of Denmark. It serves as a fishing port, handling catches from local fleets.

Background
Strandby is a coastal town in Denmark, located in Region Nordjylland. Its population was 2,301 as of 1 January 2025. It is located at the southern end of Ålbæk Bugt, the bay forming the eastern coast of the northern tip of the North Jutlandic Island, and about 4 km north of Frederikshavn. Strandby has two churches, Strandby Kirke, and a Methodist church.

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Vessel Limits

Elevation
1m

Operations & Services

References & Identifiers

GeoNames ID
2612272 →
Wikidata
Q1999151 →
Wikipedia
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Identification

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

Classification

Type
Port

Region

Area
Baltic Sea
Sub-area
Kattegat
Body of Water
Kattegat
Latitude
57.4926°
Longitude
10.5046°

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of STRANDBY?+
The approach to STRANDBY is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Frederikshavn Lighthouses Lighthouse at 3.5 NM to the SSE. Other aids include Hirsholm (3.9 NM E), Skagen Lighthouses (15.1 NM NNE), Læsø Area Lighthouses (15.7 NM ESE), Læsø Rende (16.6 NM S). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What major shipping routes pass near the Port of STRANDBY?+
The Port of STRANDBY 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 STRANDBY?+
You can track vessels near STRANDBY (DKSTD) 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 DKSTD on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of STRANDBY?+
The Port of STRANDBY 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.