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Port of GORREDIJK

NLDJJ🇳🇱Netherlands

Port Location

About Port of GORREDIJK

Also known as: Compagnonsvaart, Opsterlandsche Compagnonsvaart, Opsterlandse Compagnonsvaart

This canal port is located in the Dutch province of Friesland. It serves as a waterway connection within the region.

Background
Gorredijk is the largest town in the municipality of Opsterland, in the Dutch province of Friesland. Gorredijk had a population of 7,360 in 2019.

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Classification

Type
Port

Region

Area
UK Coast & Atlantic
Sub-area
North Sea
Latitude
53.0109°
Longitude
6.0628°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Identification

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

Operations & Services

References & Identifiers

GeoNames ID
2749276 →
Wikidata
Q2103434 →
Wikipedia
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of GORREDIJK?+
The approach to GORREDIJK is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Blokzijl Lighthouse at 18.9 NM to the SSW. Other aids include Schokland Noordpunt (23.7 NM SSW), Harlingen Range Rear (25.5 NM WNW), Zeughoek (37.2 NM WSW), Eemshaven Range Rear (38.4 NM NE). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What major shipping routes pass near the Port of GORREDIJK?+
The Port of GORREDIJK 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 GORREDIJK?+
You can track vessels near GORREDIJK (NLDJJ) 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 NLDJJ on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of GORREDIJK?+
The Port of GORREDIJK 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.