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Port of Westbroek

NLWBO🇳🇱Netherlands

Port Location

About Port of Westbroek

This canal port is located in the Dutch province of Utrecht. It serves as a waterway connection within the region.

Background
Westbroek is a village in the Dutch province of Utrecht. It is a part of the municipality of De Bilt, and lies about 6 km northwest of Bilthoven.

Current Conditions

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Vessel Limits

Elevation
1m

Region

Subdivision
NL-GR
Latitude
52.1500°
Longitude
5.1333°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Identification

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

Classification

Type
Port

References & Identifiers

GeoNames ID
2752608 →
Wikidata
Q2072792 →
Wikipedia
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Westbroek?+
The approach to Westbroek is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Amsterdam Lighthouses Lighthouse at 14 NM to the NNW. Other aids include Watum (21.6 NM NE), Zandvoort Watertoren (26 NM WNW), Enkhuizen (29.1 NM N), Zeughoek (37.5 NM N). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What major shipping routes pass near the Port of Westbroek?+
The Port of Westbroek 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 Westbroek?+
You can track vessels near Westbroek (NLWBO) 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 NLWBO on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Westbroek?+
The Port of Westbroek 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.