DRAGOER

  • DKDRA
  • Latitude: 55.592
  • Longitude: 12.6785
  • Baltic Sea
  • Port in Denmark

Location: Dragør Capital Region Denmark

Web-site: http://www.dragoerhavn.dk/

Dragoer is a historic and charming port located in Denmark, situated on the southeastern coast of the island of Amager, not far from the capital city, Copenhagen. The port has a rich maritime history and is renowned for its picturesque setting and well-preserved old town with cobblestone streets and traditional Danish architecture.

Port Specifications:

  1. Location:

    • Latitude: 55.5942° N
    • Longitude: 12.6733° E
    • Situated near Øresund Strait, offering access to both the Baltic Sea and North Sea.
  2. Port Type:

    • Coastal Seaport
  3. Usage:

    • Primarily used for recreational boating and yachting.
    • Facilities for fishing boats and smaller commercial vessels.
  4. Harbor Structure:

    • Features a marina with numerous berths for visiting yachts and boats.
    • Quay structures are designed to accommodate fishing vessels and pleasure boats.
  5. Depth:

    • Entrance channel: Approximately 3-4 meters
    • Berths: Varying depths, typically around 1.5 to 3 meters
  6. Facilities:

    • Marina Services: Offers a range of amenities including water, electricity, and fuel.
    • Mooring: Visitor berths available; both side-tie and stern-to moorings.
    • Boat Repair and Maintenance: Basic repair services, including a boat yard and hoisting capabilities.
    • Storage: Winter storage options available for boats.
    • Shore Facilities: Toilets, showers, laundry services, and Wi-Fi.
  7. Navigation Aids:

    • Well-marked entrance with buoys and lights.
    • Tidal information and weather updates available for sailors.
  8. Nearby Attractions:

    • Historic Dragoer town with 18th and 19th-century buildings.
    • Dragoer Fort, offering insights into the maritime history of the region.
    • Beautiful coastal walks and bike routes.
  9. Access:

    • Proximity to Copenhagen Airport (CPH) making it convenient for international visitors.
    • Accessible by road from Copenhagen, approx. 30-minute drive.
  10. Environmental Considerations:

    • Strict regulations to protect the coastal environment.
    • Waste disposal and recycling facilities available.

Historical Significance:

Dragoer's history dates back to the Middle Ages when it was a significant hub for herring fishing and trade. The town's maritime heritage is reflected in its architecture and cultural landmarks.

Modern Context:

Today, Dragoer attracts tourists for its scenic harbor and the blend of old-world charm with modern amenities. It is popular with sailors, history enthusiasts, and tourists seeking a peaceful coastal retreat.

Conclusion:

Dragoer port is a small yet well-equipped harbor ideal for recreational sailing and small-scale fishing activities. Its proximity to Copenhagen makes it accessible, while its quaint setting offers a serene escape with a touch of historical allure.

Vessels in the port

Flag Name Type Destination Date/Time
KAPTAJN A Pleasure 05:26:56
SPIRIT Pleasure 05:26:30
GERDA IV Cargo 03:29:05
MHV 911 BOPA Military UNKNOWN 02:25:04
DANPILOT GOLF Port 01:00:01
DANPILOT JULIET Port 12:59:58
XPILOT LYSTFARTOEJ Port HUNDESTED 12:26:28
IDEFIX Pleasure 2/19/2025
PI Pleasure 2/16/2025
LOKE Towing/Tug KOBENHAVN 2/16/2025
JACKPOT Sailing 2/9/2025
TOVE Sailing 2/6/2025
VAGUR Sailing 2/2/2025
INDIGO Sailing 2/2/2025
MAGGIE Sailing 2/1/2025
SOLANA Sailing
MARLEY Sailing

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