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Port of Schiermonnikoog

NLSMO🇳🇱Netherlands

Port Location

About Port of Schiermonnikoog

This marina serves the island municipality of Schiermonnikoog, one of the West Frisian Islands in the Netherlands. It primarily accommodates recreational vessels.

Background
Schiermonnikoog is an island, a municipality and national park in the Northern Netherlands. Schiermonnikoog is one of the West Frisian Islands, and is part of the province of Friesland. It is situated between the islands of Ameland and Rottumerplaat.

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Vessel Limits

Elevation
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Operations & Services

References & Identifiers

GeoNames ID
11102244 →
Wikidata
Q208011 →
Wikipedia
Read on Wikipedia →
Official Site
www.schiermonnikoog.nl →

Identification

UN/LOCODE
NLSMO
Country
🇳🇱Netherlands
Time Zone
UTC+1
Feature Type
MAR (Marina)

Classification

Type
Port

Region

Subdivision
NL-FR
Area
UK Coast & Atlantic
Sub-area
North Sea
Latitude
53.4620°
Longitude
6.1737°

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Schiermonnikoog?+
The approach to Schiermonnikoog is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Eemshaven Range Rear Lighthouse at 23.8 NM to the E. Other aids include Pegel Ley (31.2 NM E), Harlingen Range Rear (32.4 NM WSW), Emshörn (37.7 NM E), Blokzijl (46.2 NM SSW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What major shipping routes pass near the Port of Schiermonnikoog?+
The Port of Schiermonnikoog 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 Schiermonnikoog?+
You can track vessels near Schiermonnikoog (NLSMO) 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 NLSMO on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Schiermonnikoog?+
The Port of Schiermonnikoog 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.