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Port of Nieuwerkerk aan den IJssel

NLNIE🇳🇱Netherlands

Port Location

About Port of Nieuwerkerk aan den IJssel

This port is located on a canal in South Holland, Netherlands. It serves as a waterway connection for inland navigation.

Background
Nieuwerkerk aan den IJssel is a town and former municipality in the western Netherlands, in the province of South Holland. Since 2010 it is part of the new municipality of Zuidplas.

Current Conditions

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Vessel Limits

Elevation
1m

Operations & Services

References & Identifiers

GeoNames ID
2750136 →
Wikidata
Q588544 →
Wikipedia
Read on Wikipedia →
Official Site
www.zuidplas.nl →

Identification

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

Classification

Type
Port

Region

Subdivision
NL-ZH
Area
UK Coast & Atlantic
Sub-area
Rotterdam Area
Latitude
51.9684°
Longitude
4.6203°

Nearby Vessels

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Nieuwerkerk aan den IJssel?+
The approach to Nieuwerkerk aan den IJssel is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Brielle Lighthouse at 17.4 NM to the WSW. Other aids include Zandvoort Watertoren (24.4 NM N), Amsterdam Lighthouses (28.2 NM NNE), Verklikker (36.9 NM WSW), Enkhuizen (43.1 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 Nieuwerkerk aan den IJssel?+
The Port of Nieuwerkerk aan den IJssel 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 Nieuwerkerk aan den IJssel?+
You can track vessels near Nieuwerkerk aan den IJssel (NLNIE) 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 NLNIE on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Nieuwerkerk aan den IJssel?+
The Port of Nieuwerkerk aan den IJssel 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.