RODVIG
- DKRDH
- Latitude: 55.2533
- Longitude: 12.3742
- Baltic Sea
- Marina in Denmark
Location: Rødvig Zealand 4673 Denmark
Phone number: +45 56 50 52 81
Rødvig is a small but significant harbor located in Denmark, specifically on the southwestern coast of the Zealand island. The port serves primarily as a recreational marina and fishing harbor rather than a large commercial shipping hub. Here’s a detailed description and some specifications of Rødvig Marine Port:
General Description:
- Location: Rødvig is situated in the Stevns municipality, which lies in the southeastern part of Zealand, Denmark. It is approximately 60 kilometers south of Copenhagen.
- Geographical Coordinates: Approximately 55.2550° N latitude and 12.3790° E longitude.
- Accessibility: The port is accessible from the Baltic Sea, making it conveniently placed for small-scale maritime activities, recreational boating, and local fishing.
Port Specifications:
Facilities:
- Marina: The marina offers berths for both small to medium-sized vessels, catering primarily to pleasure crafts and sailing boats.
- Fishing Harbor: There are facilities for the local fishing fleet, including mooring spaces and basic amenities for fish storage and processing.
- Mooring: The port has several quaysides with mooring options for different vessel sizes.
- Shore Facilities: Basic amenities such as freshwater supply, electricity, waste collection, and fuel stations. There are also showers, toilets, and laundry facilities for visiting sailors.
Dimensions and Docking:
- Water Depth: The water depth at the entrance is approximately 4 meters. The depth along the quays varies, generally allowing for smaller to medium-sized vessels.
- Berth Lengths: Specific berth lengths can vary, but typically range around 20-50 meters, suitable for yachts and small fishing vessels.
- Navigation: Navigational aids are in place to assist incoming and outgoing vessels, especially since the approach involves navigating through the Baltic Sea waters.
Services:
- Repair and Maintenance: Basic maintenance and repair services are available for yachts and fishing boats. There are local workshops and facilities for minor repairs.
- Fueling Stations: On-site fueling stations are available to service the requirements of visiting vessels.
- Waste Management: Standard waste management systems are in place to handle solid waste and bilge cleaning.
- Provisions and Supplies: Local stores and markets provide necessary supplies, including provisions for longer journeys.
Surroundings and Attractions:
- Scenic Beauty: Rødvig is known for its picturesque setting, offering stunning views of the Baltic Sea and the rugged coastline of the Stevns Klint which is a UNESCO World Heritage site.
- Tourist Attraction: The harbor area is popular among tourists for its charming atmosphere, local seafood restaurants, and historical sites.
- Activities: Popular activities include sailing, fishing, and exploring the nearby natural and historical sites like Stevnsfort Cold War Museum.
Connectivity:
- Roads and Transport: The port is well-connected by road to other parts of Zealand and Copenhagen. Public transport services such as buses also operate in the area.
- Copenhagen Proximity: The close proximity to Copenhagen (around an hour’s drive) makes Rødvig accessible for travelers and an appealing destination for weekend sailors from the capital.
Usage:
- Recreational: Dominantly used by recreational sailors and yachtsmen.
- Local Fishing: Supports a small local fishing industry providing fish and seafood to local markets.
Rødvig port, with its quaint charm and practical facilities, serves as a perfect example of a coastal Danish marina that supports local maritime activities while providing a beautiful destination for leisure sailors.
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Vessels in the port
Flag | Name | Type | Destination | Date/Time |
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ACHAT | Sailing | 03:57:36 | ||
VILLA KUNTERBUNT | Sailing | 03:26:13 | ||
PANDORA | Sailing | 03:12:44 | ||
FRIGG | Sailing | 02:25:23 | ||
PILOT II | Port | GEDSER PILOT | 12:53:44 | |
NOVA-STELLA | Fishing | ROEDVIG | 12:52:43 | |
SAMO | Pleasure | 12:21:30 | ||
SILESIA.PL | Sailing | 6/23/2025 | ||
SPAR | Sailing | 6/23/2025 | ||
ANNAPOLIS | Sailing | 6/22/2025 | ||
K'DANCE | Sailing | 6/13/2025 | ||
SIF | Port | ROEDVIG | 6/13/2025 | |
PIO | Pleasure | 6/13/2025 | ||
OLINE | Sailing | 6/5/2025 |