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Port of Sint Pancras

NLANC🇳🇱Netherlands

Port Location

About Port of Sint Pancras

Sint Pancras is a canal port located in North Holland, Netherlands. It serves as a local waterway connection, primarily handling small vessels.

Background
Sint Pancras is a town in the northwestern Netherlands. It is located in the municipality of Dijk en Waard, North Holland, about 5 km (3 mi) northeast of Alkmaar.

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Vessel Limits

Elevation
-5m

Region

Subdivision
NL-NH
Latitude
52.6667°
Longitude
4.7833°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Identification

UN/LOCODE
NLANC
Country
🇳🇱Netherlands
Time Zone
UTC+1
Feature Type
CNL (Canal)

Classification

Type
Port

References & Identifiers

GeoNames ID
2749902 →
Wikidata
Q2282220 →
Wikipedia
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Sint Pancras?+
The approach to Sint Pancras is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Enkhuizen Lighthouse at 10.4 NM to the E. Other aids include Zeughoek (13.6 NM ENE), Amsterdam Lighthouses (19.6 NM SSE), Zandvoort Watertoren (20.2 NM SSW), Watum (35.9 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 Sint Pancras?+
The Port of Sint Pancras 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 Sint Pancras?+
You can track vessels near Sint Pancras (NLANC) 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 NLANC on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Sint Pancras?+
The Port of Sint Pancras 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.