Port of LEIDSCHENDAM

NLLDS🇳🇱Netherlands

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About Port of LEIDSCHENDAM

Also known as: Meerburgerwatering, Meerburgerwetering, Meerburgse Wetering

This canal port is located in the Netherlands. It serves as a waterway connection within the region.

Background
Leidschendam is a town and former municipality in the province of South Holland of the Netherlands. Along with Voorburg and Stompwijk, it is part of the municipality Leidschendam-Voorburg.

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Vessel Limits

Elevation
-5m

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References & Identifiers

GeoNames ID
2751054 →
Wikidata
Q1616233 →
Wikipedia
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Identification

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

Classification

Type
Port

Region

Area
UK Coast & Atlantic
Sub-area
Rotterdam Area
Latitude
52.0934°
Longitude
4.4028°

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of LEIDSCHENDAM?

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The approach to LEIDSCHENDAM is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Brielle Lighthouse at 14.5 NM to the SW. Other aids include Zandvoort Watertoren (17.2 NM NNE), Amsterdam Lighthouses (28 NM NE), Verklikker (34 NM SW), Enkhuizen (40.5 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 LEIDSCHENDAM?

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The Port of LEIDSCHENDAM 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 LEIDSCHENDAM?

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You can track vessels near LEIDSCHENDAM (NLLDS) in real time using MarineRadar. The platform displays live AIS positions of nearby ships, including vessel name, type, flag, speed, and course.

Where is the Port of LEIDSCHENDAM?

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The Port of LEIDSCHENDAM is a port in NL. Its UN/LOCODE is NLLDS — the five-character code the UNECE assigns to trade and transport locations, and the identifier used on shipping documents and in port calls.

What does the UN/LOCODE NLLDS mean?

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The first two characters, NL, are the ISO country code for NL. The remaining three identify the location within that country. The code is issued by the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe and is the international standard for naming ports in trade and transport systems.

What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of LEIDSCHENDAM?

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The Port of LEIDSCHENDAM 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.