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Port of HASKERDIJKEN

NLHKD🇳🇱Netherlands

Port Location

About Port of HASKERDIJKEN

Haskerdijken is a canal port located in Friesland, Netherlands. It serves as a transit point for vessels navigating the Dutch canal system.

Background
Haskerdijken is a village in Heerenveen in the province of Friesland, the Netherlands. It had a population of around 395 in January 2017.

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Vessel Limits

Elevation
1m

Operations & Services

References & Identifiers

GeoNames ID
2754793 →
Wikidata
Q2595793 →
Wikipedia
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Identification

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

Classification

Type
Port

Region

Area
UK Coast & Atlantic
Sub-area
North Sea
Latitude
52.9817°
Longitude
5.8947°

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of HASKERDIJKEN?+
The approach to HASKERDIJKEN is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Blokzijl Lighthouse at 16.6 NM to the S. Other aids include Schokland Noordpunt (20 NM SSW), Harlingen Range Rear (20.9 NM WNW), Zeughoek (31 NM WSW), Enkhuizen (36.7 NM SW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What major shipping routes pass near the Port of HASKERDIJKEN?+
The Port of HASKERDIJKEN 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 HASKERDIJKEN?+
You can track vessels near HASKERDIJKEN (NLHKD) 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 NLHKD on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of HASKERDIJKEN?+
The Port of HASKERDIJKEN 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.