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Port of Oosthem

NLOHM🇳🇱Netherlands

Port Location

About Port of Oosthem

Oosthem is a canal port located in the province of Friesland, Netherlands. It serves as a local waterway access point.

Background
Oosthem is a village in Súdwest-Fryslân in the province of Friesland, the Netherlands. It had a population of around 420 in January 2017.

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Classification

Type
Port

References & Identifiers

GeoNames ID
2755648 →
Wikidata
Q2537274 →
Wikipedia
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Identification

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

Region

Subdivision
NL-FR
Latitude
53.0167°
Longitude
5.6000°

Nearby Vessels

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Oosthem?+
The approach to Oosthem is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Harlingen Range Rear Lighthouse at 11.7 NM to the NW. Other aids include Blokzijl (22 NM SSE), Schokland Noordpunt (22.6 NM SSE), Zeughoek (22.9 NM SW), Enkhuizen (30.2 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 Oosthem?+
The Port of Oosthem 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 Oosthem?+
You can track vessels near Oosthem (NLOHM) 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 NLOHM on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Oosthem?+
The Port of Oosthem 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.