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Port of 's-Gravendeel

NLGRA🇳🇱Netherlands

Port Location

About Port of 's-Gravendeel

This port is situated on the Dordtsche Kil river in the Netherlands. It serves as a harbor for various vessel types.

Background
's-Gravendeel is a village and former municipality in the western Netherlands, in the province of South Holland. 's-Gravendeel is on the eastern side of Hoeksche Waard Island on the river Dordtsche Kil. It is connected to Dordrecht by means of the Kil Tunnel.

Current Conditions

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Vessel Limits

Channel Depth
9ft
Tidal Range
1ft
Elevation
1m

Operations & Services

Port of Entry
Yes
Pilotage Compulsory
Yes
Tug Assistance
Yes
Cranes
Mobile, Floating
Drydock
Unknown
Repair Code
C

History

Established
1593

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Identification

UN/LOCODE
NLGRA
Country
🇳🇱Netherlands
Time Zone
UTC+1
Feature Type
PRT (Port)

Classification

Type
Port
Harbor Type
River natural
Shelter
Good

Region

Subdivision
NL-ZH
Area
UK Coast & Atlantic
Sub-area
Rotterdam Area
Latitude
51.7851°
Longitude
4.6184°

References & Identifiers

WPI No.
31150 →
GeoNames ID
2753182 →
Wikidata
Q425780 →
Wikipedia
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of 's-Gravendeel?+
The approach to 's-Gravendeel is supported by 4 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Brielle Lighthouse at 18.3 NM to the WNW. Other aids include Verklikker (34.1 NM W), Zandvoort Watertoren (35.3 NM N), Amsterdam Lighthouses (38.1 NM NNE). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What major shipping routes pass near the Port of 's-Gravendeel?+
The Port of 's-Gravendeel 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 's-Gravendeel?+
You can track vessels near 's-Gravendeel (NLGRA) 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 NLGRA on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of 's-Gravendeel?+
The Port of 's-Gravendeel 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.