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Port of ROELOFARENDSVEEN

NLRAV🇳🇱Netherlands

Port Location

About Port of ROELOFARENDSVEEN

Also known as: Heimanswetering, Heimanswetering-Oude Wetering, Woud Wetering

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

Background
Roelofarendsveen is a town in the west of the Netherlands. It is located in the municipality of Kaag en Braassem, South Holland, about 10 km east of Leiden.

Current Conditions

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Vessel Limits

Elevation
-3m

Operations & Services

References & Identifiers

GeoNames ID
2744148 →
Wikidata
Q2735708 →
Wikipedia
Read on Wikipedia →
Official Site
www.buurt-online.nl →

Identification

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

Classification

Type
Port

Region

Area
UK Coast & Atlantic
Sub-area
North Sea
Latitude
52.1934°
Longitude
4.6287°

Nearby Vessels

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Type
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of ROELOFARENDSVEEN?+
The approach to ROELOFARENDSVEEN is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Zandvoort Watertoren Lighthouse at 11.3 NM to the NNW. Other aids include Amsterdam Lighthouses (17.8 NM NE), Brielle (24.5 NM SW), Enkhuizen (30.8 NM NNE), Watum (37.6 NM ENE). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What major shipping routes pass near the Port of ROELOFARENDSVEEN?+
The Port of ROELOFARENDSVEEN 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 ROELOFARENDSVEEN?+
You can track vessels near ROELOFARENDSVEEN (NLRAV) 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 NLRAV on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of ROELOFARENDSVEEN?+
The Port of ROELOFARENDSVEEN 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.