HEMELUM

  • Latitude: 52.8827
  • Longitude: 5.45386
  • UK Coast & Atlantic
  • Port in Netherlands

Location: Hemelum Netherlands

Hemelum is a small village in the province of Friesland in the northern part of the Netherlands. While Hemelum itself does not have a large commercial marine port like those found in major cities such as Rotterdam or Amsterdam, it is still relevant for small-scale marine activities, especially given its proximity to the IJsselmeer and other local waterways.

Marine Port Description and Specification:

  1. Location:

    • Province: Friesland
    • Country: Netherlands
    • Coordinates: Approximately 52.886° N latitude, 5.443° E longitude
    • Proximity to Major Water Bodies: Near the IJsselmeer, a large freshwater lake.
  2. Port Type:

    • Primarily a recreational and small-craft harbor.
    • No major commercial or industrial facilities.
  3. Facilities:

    • Marinas: Local marinas providing mooring and docking services for sailboats, yachts, and small motorboats.
    • Basic Services: Fueling stations, fresh water, electricity hookups, waste management.
    • Support Services: Boat repair and maintenance shops, chandlers for marine supplies.
  4. Capacity:

    • Generally designed to accommodate small to medium-sized vessels.
    • Mooring and docking space is limited in comparison to larger commercial ports.
  5. Navigational Info:

    • Entrance and exit routes are maintained for safe navigation.
    • Navigation aids such as buoys and markers are present, but may be limited.
  6. Access:

    • Accessible via local roads connecting to larger transportation networks in Friesland.
    • No major rail or airport facilities directly linked to Hemelum.
  7. Usage:

    • Primarily used by local residents and tourists for leisure boating.
    • Some small-scale fishing activities may occur, but not on a commercial scale.
    • Popular starting point for water sports and excursions on the IJsselmeer.
  8. Nearby Facilities:

    • Accommodation: Local hotels, bed-and-breakfasts, and holiday parks.
    • Food and Beverage: Restaurants, cafes, and shops in the village or nearby towns.
    • Tourism: Opportunities for cycling, hiking, and exploring the natural landscapes of Friesland.

Additional Information:

  • Regulations: As with all Dutch waterways, regulations regarding boating safety, environmental protection, and maritime conduct apply.
  • Seasonality: The port sees increased activity during the summer months when recreational boating is more popular.

If you need more detailed information, such as specific marina names, visiting the websites or contacting local municipal offices in Hemelum or the surrounding area would be beneficial.

Vessels in the port

Flag Name Type Destination Date/Time
ALUNA Pleasure 9/24/2025
MS OOSTEROM Pleasure MEDEMBLIK 9/24/2025
WESTERDOK Pleasure 9/23/2025
KLAZINA Pleasure LEEUWARDEN 9/20/2025
WADLIEF Pleasure 9/19/2025
ZEEKRAAI Pleasure 9/19/2025
NORAH Pleasure 9/10/2025
EMMA Pleasure 9/10/2025
SENANG Sailing OCEANSAT 9/7/2025
SUDWESTER Pleasure STAVEREN 9/6/2025
SABOT Pleasure 9/6/2025
NOCHT Other UNKNOWN 9/6/2025
CARAN Pleasure 9/5/2025
DE BARONES Other 9/2/2025
VICTORY Pleasure 9/1/2025
MUDSKIPPER Sailing 8/31/2025
WOLK Pleasure !NER.COM 8/31/2025
HARKELYN Sailing 8/30/2025
ABOTARE Pleasure 8/30/2025
C'EST LA VIE Sailing

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