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Port of Harderwijk

NLHRD🇳🇱Netherlands

Port Location

About Port of Harderwijk

This port is located on a canal in the Netherlands, west of the Veluwe region. It serves as a waterway connection for local traffic.

Background
Harderwijk is a municipality and city of the Netherlands. It is served by the Harderwijk railway station. Its population centres are Harderwijk and Hierden. Harderwijk is on the western boundary of the Veluwe. The southeastern half of the municipality is largely forests.

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Vessel Limits

Elevation
-1m

Operations & Services

References & Identifiers

GeoNames ID
2753946 →
Wikidata
Q58931 →
Wikipedia
Read on Wikipedia →
Official Site
www.harderwijk.nl →

Identification

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

Classification

Type
Port

Region

Area
Inland, Europe
Sub-area
North Sea
Latitude
52.3537°
Longitude
5.6216°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Harderwijk?+
The approach to Harderwijk is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Watum Lighthouse at 0.2 NM to the SW. Other aids include Schokland Noordpunt (19 NM NNE), Amsterdam Lighthouses (22.3 NM W), Blokzijl (23.9 NM NNE), Enkhuizen (26.4 NM NW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What major shipping routes pass near the Port of Harderwijk?+
The Port of Harderwijk 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 Harderwijk?+
You can track vessels near Harderwijk (NLHRD) 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 NLHRD on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Harderwijk?+
The Port of Harderwijk 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.