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Port of Zoutelande

NLZLD🇳🇱Netherlands

Port Location

About Port of Zoutelande

Zoutelande is a canal-based port located in the southwestern Netherlands, within the province of Zeeland. Its primary function appears to be local, serving the village and surrounding area.

Background
Zoutelande is a village in the southwestern Netherlands. It is located in the municipality of Veere, Zeeland, between Dishoek and Westkapelle on the former island Walcheren. On 1 January 2005 it had 1,556 inhabitants. Originally, Zoutelande was mainly an agricultural village. The village's character changed slowly into a tourist resort as the demand for beach recreation rose from about the middle of the 19th century.

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Vessel Limits

Elevation
-1m

Region

Subdivision
NL-ZE
Latitude
51.5000°
Longitude
3.4667°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Identification

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

Classification

Type
Port

References & Identifiers

GeoNames ID
2744640 →
Wikidata
Q227064 →
Wikipedia
Read on Wikipedia →
Official Site
www.veere.nl →
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Zoutelande?+
The approach to Zoutelande is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Oostende Entrance Range Rear Lighthouse at 13 NM to the SW. Other aids include Zeebrugge Outer Harbor Range Front (13.5 NM SW), Zeebrugge Outer Harbor Range Rear (13.9 NM SW), Zeebrugge Inner Harbor Range Rear (14.1 NM SW), Verklikker (16.2 NM NNE). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What major shipping routes pass near the Port of Zoutelande?+
The Port of Zoutelande 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 Zoutelande?+
You can track vessels near Zoutelande (NLZLD) 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 NLZLD on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Zoutelande?+
The Port of Zoutelande 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.