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Port of Sijbrandahuis

NLSBS🇳🇱Netherlands

Port Location

About Port of Sijbrandahuis

Sijbrandahuis is a canal port located in the Dutch province of Friesland. It serves as a waterway access point within the region.

Background
Sijbrandahuis is een dorp in de gemeente Dantumadeel, in de Nederlandse provincie Friesland.

Current Conditions

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Vessel Limits

Elevation
-3m

Region

Subdivision
NL-FR
Latitude
53.3167°
Longitude
5.9667°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Identification

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

Classification

Type
Port

References & Identifiers

GeoNames ID
2744149 →
Wikidata
Q2751009 →
Wikipedia
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Sijbrandahuis?+
The approach to Sijbrandahuis is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Harlingen Range Rear Lighthouse at 21.8 NM to the WSW. Other aids include Eemshaven Range Rear (32.3 NM ENE), Blokzijl (36.7 NM S), Schokland Noordpunt (40.2 NM S), Pegel Ley (40.7 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 Sijbrandahuis?+
The Port of Sijbrandahuis 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 Sijbrandahuis?+
You can track vessels near Sijbrandahuis (NLSBS) 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 NLSBS on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Sijbrandahuis?+
The Port of Sijbrandahuis 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.