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Blokhuispoortbrug / Blokhuispoortbrug, Leeuwarden, in Leeuwarden: opening hours and contact
All about the Blokhuispoortbrug / Blokhuispoortbrug, Leeuwarden, location, opening hours and contact details. On the water map below do you see the bridge in its immediate vicinity. On the right on this page you will find the operating times of this bridge, if available the maritime radio data and telephone numbers, and any additional instructions.
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Opening hours of nearby bridges
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3. Hempens: Oxena brids, draaibrug
4. Hempens: Greijdanus brege, fietsbrug
5. Hempens: Hempensbrug / Hempens, Leeuwarden (photo)
6. Hempens: Greydanus brêge / Greydanus bregge, Leeuwarden
7. Leeuwarden: Spoorbrug HRMK (photo)
8. Leeuwarden: Beursbrug Leeuwarden
9. Leeuwarden: Oosterbrug Leeuwarden
10. Leeuwarden: Greunsbrug, Leeuwarden
11. Leeuwarden: Vrouwenpoortsbrug (photo)
12. Leeuwarden: 2e Kanaalsbrug
13. Leeuwarden: Noorderbrug, Leeuwarden (photo)
14. Leeuwarden: Sint Jozefbrug
15. Leeuwarden: Spoorbrug HRM (photo)
16. Leeuwarden: Harinxmabrug / van Harinxmabrug, Van Harinxmakanaal (photo)
17. Leeuwarden: Verlaatsbrug, Leeuwarden
18. Leeuwarden: Greunsspoorbrug
19. Leeuwarden: Eebrug, Leeuwarden (photo)
20. Leeuwarden: Pylkwiersterbrege
21. Leeuwarden: Van Harinxmabrug (photo)
22. Leeuwarden: Hermesbrug / Hermesbrug, Leeuwarden (photo)
23. Leeuwarden: Verlaatsbrug / Verlaatsbrug, Leeuwarden (photo)
24. Leeuwarden: Eebrug / Eebrug, Leeuwarden (photo)
25. Leeuwarden: Spoorbrug Greuns / Spoorbrug, Leeuwarden (photo)
26. Leeuwarden: Greunsbrug / Greunsbrug, Leeuwarden (photo)
27. Leeuwarden: Vlietsterbrug
28. Leeuwarden: 2e kanaalsbrug / 2e Kanaalsbrug, Leeuwarden (photo)
29. Leeuwarden: Wirdumerpoortsbrug / Wirdumerpoortsbrug, Leeuwarden (photo)
30. Leeuwarden: Oosterbrug / Oosterbrug, Leeuwarden (photo)
31. Leeuwarden: Vlietsterbrug / Vlietsterbrug, Leeuwarden (photo)
32. Leeuwarden: Blokhuisbrug, Leeuwarden
33. Leeuwarden: 1e Kanaalsbrug
34. Leeuwarden: Slauerhoffbrug, Leeuwarden (photo)
35. Leeuwarden: Hermesbrug (photo)
36. Warga: Grote brug te Warga
37. Wergea: Stringbrêge
38. Wergea: Eerste brug in Wergea
39. Wergea: Wergea 2e brug / Wergea 2e brug, Foudering (photo)
40. Wergea: Wergea 1e brug / Wergea 1e brug, Foudering (photo)
41. Wergea: Palmabrege (photo)
42. Wergea: Palmabrêge / Palmabrêge, Wergea/Grou e.o. (photo)
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Marinas nearby
2. Deinum: Jachthaven Deinum (photo)
3. Leeuwarden: Jachthaven De Prinsentuin (photo)
4. Leeuwarden: Jachthaven De Grote Wielen (photo)
5. Leeuwarden: De Nieuwe Leeuwarder Jachthaven (photo)
6. Leeuwarden: Hemrik Marine (photo)
7. Leeuwarden: Jachthaven de Zwemmer
8. Leeuwarden: Watersport Twee Provinciën (photo)
9. Mantgum: Passantenhaven Mantgum
10. Weidum: Hotel/Restaurant Weidumerhout
Bridge times Blokhuispoortbrug-/-Blokhuispoortbrug,-Leeuwarden
Blokhuispoortbrug / Blokhuispoortbrug, Leeuwarden
| Vertical clearance when closed 2.39 meter | Width 7.00 meter |
Note: vertical clearance compared to local water level Take local water levels into account...
Service times this week
From 01-10 until 31-10
Working days, from 09:00 - 10:00 * 14:00 - 15:00 *
Saturday closed
Sunday closed
* = operation on request via 06-1109163 (accessible from 08:30-16:00 min. 2 hours in advance)
Operating times all year
From 01-01 until 14-03
Working days, from 09:00 - 10:00 * 14:00 - 15:00 *
Saturday, from 18:00 - 18:30 *
Sunday closed
* = operation on request via 06-1109163 (accessible from 08:30-16:00 min. 2 hours in advance)
From 15-03 until 27-03
Working days, from 09:00 - 10:00 * 14:00 - 15:00 *
Saturday closed
Sunday closed
* = operation on request via 06-1109163 (accessible from 08:30-16:00 min. 2 hours in advance)
From 28-03 until 30-04
Working days, from 09:00 - 10:00 * 14:00 - 15:00 *
Saturday, from 09:00 - 10:00 *
Sunday closed
* = operation on request via 06-1109163 (accessible from 08:30-16:00 min. 2 hours in advance)
From 01-05 until 31-05
Working days, from 09:00 - 10:00 * 14:00 - 15:00 *
Saturday, from 09:00 - 10:00 *
Sunday closed
* = operation on request via 06-1109163 (accessible from 08:30-16:00 min. 2 hours in advance)
From 01-06 until 31-08
Working days, from 09:00 - 10:00 * 14:00 - 15:00 *
Saturday, from 09:00 - 10:00 *
Sunday closed
* = operation on request via 06-1109163 (accessible from 08:30-16:00 min. 2 hours in advance)
From 01-09 until 30-09
Working days, from 09:00 - 10:00 * 14:00 - 15:00 *
Saturday, from 09:00 - 10:00 *
Sunday closed
* = operation on request via 06-1109163 (accessible from 08:30-16:00 min. 2 hours in advance)
From 01-10 until 31-10
Working days, from 09:00 - 10:00 * 14:00 - 15:00 *
Saturday closed
Sunday closed
* = operation on request via 06-1109163 (accessible from 08:30-16:00 min. 2 hours in advance)
From 01-11 until 14-11
Working days, from 09:00 - 10:00 * 14:00 - 15:00 *
Saturday closed
Sunday closed
* = operation on request via 06-1109163 (accessible from 08:30-16:00 min. 2 hours in advance)
From 15-11 until 31-12
Working days, from 09:00 - 10:00 * 14:00 - 15:00 *
Saturday, from 18:00 - 18:30 *
Sunday closed
* = operation on request via 06-1109163 (accessible from 08:30-16:00 min. 2 hours in advance)
Foto: Provincie Friesland
Source: provincie@fryslan.frl
Data updated: 21 Oktober 2026, 13:20 uur
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