Port of Klipheuwel

ZA2WC🇿🇦South Africa

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About Port of Klipheuwel

Klipheuwel is a port located in the Western Cape province of South Africa. Its specific role, cargo handled, and key facilities are not detailed in the provided information.

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Classification

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Port

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Identification

UN/LOCODE
ZA2WC
Country
🇿🇦South Africa
Time Zone
UTC+2

Region

Subdivision
ZA-WC
Latitude
-33.7000°
Longitude
18.7000°
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Klipheuwel?

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The approach to Klipheuwel is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Milnerton Lighthouse at 15.2 NM to the SW. Other aids include Robben Island (17.7 NM WSW), Cape Town Breakwater (17.8 NM SW), Cape Town Entrance (Duncan Dock) Range Front (18.7 NM SW), Green Point (19.2 NM SW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.

What major shipping routes pass near the Port of Klipheuwel?

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The Port of Klipheuwel is located within the Cape of Good Hope route — the historic shipping route around the southern tip of Africa. 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 Klipheuwel?

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You can track vessels near Klipheuwel (ZA2WC) in real time using MarineRadar. The platform displays live AIS positions of nearby ships, including vessel name, type, flag, speed, and course.

Where is the Port of Klipheuwel?

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The Port of Klipheuwel is a port in ZA. Its UN/LOCODE is ZA2WC — the five-character code the UNECE assigns to trade and transport locations, and the identifier used on shipping documents and in port calls.

What does the UN/LOCODE ZA2WC mean?

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The first two characters, ZA, are the ISO country code for ZA. The remaining three identify the location within that country. The code is issued by the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe and is the international standard for naming ports in trade and transport systems.

What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Klipheuwel?

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The Port of Klipheuwel operates in the UTC+2 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.