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Port of KRAGGENBURG

NLKGB🇳🇱Netherlands

Port Location

About Port of KRAGGENBURG

Kraggenburg is a canal-based port in the Netherlands. It serves as a transit point for vessels navigating the inland waterways of the Noordoostpolder region.

Background
Kraggenburg is a settlement in the Noordoostpolder area of the Netherlands.. The village is situated south east of the regional town Emmeloord.

Current Conditions

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Vessel Limits

Elevation
1m

Operations & Services

References & Identifiers

GeoNames ID
2751823 →
Wikidata
Q2080102 →
Wikipedia
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Identification

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

Classification

Type
Port

Region

Area
UK Coast & Atlantic
Sub-area
North Sea
Latitude
52.6661°
Longitude
5.8991°

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of KRAGGENBURG?+
The approach to KRAGGENBURG is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Blokzijl Lighthouse at 2.6 NM to the NNE. Other aids include Schokland Noordpunt (4.4 NM W), Watum (21.5 NM SSW), Zeughoek (29.3 NM WNW), Enkhuizen (30.5 NM W). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What major shipping routes pass near the Port of KRAGGENBURG?+
The Port of KRAGGENBURG 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 KRAGGENBURG?+
You can track vessels near KRAGGENBURG (NLKGB) 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 NLKGB on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of KRAGGENBURG?+
The Port of KRAGGENBURG 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.