Willem Loresluis, brug over buitenhoofd in Engwierum, service times

Willem Loresluis, brug over buitenhoofd, in Engwierum: opening hours and contact

All about the Willem Loresluis, brug over buitenhoofd, 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

1. Dokkumer nieuwe zijlen: W. Lorésluis / Dokkumer Nieuwe Zijlen, Dokkumer Ee / Grootdiep (photo)
2. Eanjum: Brug over sluis Ezumazijl
3. Engwierum: Engwierumerbrug (photo)
4. Kollum: Kollumer Nieuwe Zijl / Kollumer Nieuwe Zijl, Zijlsterrijd (photo)
5. Kollumeroudzijl: Zijlsterrijdbrug (photo)

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1. Burum: Jachthaven De Dwinger
2. Dokkumer nieuwe zijlen: Jachthaven Lunegat
3. Ee: It Stienfek
4. Ezumazijl: W.S.V. De Raskes Ezumazijl (photo)
5. Gerkesklooster/ stroobos: Dorpshaven Gerkesklooster/ Stroobos (photo)
6. Kollum: W.S.V. Kollum
7. Oostmahorn: Jachthaven Lauwersmeer (photo)

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Bridge times Willem-Loresluis,-brug-over-buitenhoofd

Willem Loresluis, brug over buitenhoofd

Vertical clearance when closed: 2.92 meter, width: 9.05 meter.
Number of openings: 1

Note: vertical clearance compared to Meerpeil (-0.52 with respect to NAP), take possible water level changes into account. take local water levels into account. There is one target level for the Frisian reservoir - the connected system of canals and lakes in Friesland - which is 52 centimeters below NAP.

VHF-Channel: Channel 20, radio traffic Two way

Phone number: unknown

Service times this week

Mon-Sat: 7-9 a.m.: Commercial shipping on call only. Calling on 058 - 29 25 888. Option 4 (available Mon-Fri 08:30-16:00) 2 hours in advance call-off must be requested.

All days, between 09:00h and 19:00h
Weekdays and Saturdays, between 07:00h and 09:00h - Excl. commercial shipping on demand

Operating times all year round

From 01-04 until 04-05:
Mon-Sat: 7-9 a.m.: Commercial shipping on call only. Calling on 058 - 29 25 888. Option 4 (available Mon-Fri 08:30-16:00) 2 hours in advance call-off must be requested.

All days, between 09:00h and 19:00h
Weekdays and Saturdays, between 07:00h and 09:00h - Excl. commercial shipping on demand

From 05-05 until 31-05:
Mon-Sat: 7-9 a.m.: Commercial shipping on call only. Calling on 058 - 29 25 888. Option 4 (available Mon-Fri 08:30-16:00) 2 hours in advance call-off must be requested.

All days, between 09:00h and 19:00h
Holidays, monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, between 07:00h and 09:00h - Excl. commercial shipping on demand

From 01-06 until 31-08:
Mon-Sat: 7-9 a.m.: Commercial shipping on call only. Calling on 058 - 29 25 888. Option 4 (available Mon-Fri 08:30-16:00) 2 hours in advance call-off must be requested.

Holidays, between 09:00h and 19:00h
Weekdays and Saturdays, between 07:00h and 09:00h - Excl. commercial shipping on demand
Weekdays and weekends, between 09:00h and 20:00h
Closed on public holidays

From 01-09 until 31-10:
Mon-Sat: 7-9 a.m.: Commercial shipping on call only. Calling on 058 - 29 25 888. Option 4 (available Mon-Fri 08:30-16:00) 2 hours in advance call-off must be requested.

Weekdays and Saturdays, between 07:00h and 09:00h - Excl. commercial shipping on demand
Weekdays and weekends, between 09:00h and 19:00h
Closed on public holidays

From 01-11 until 31-03:
Mon-Sat: 7-9 a.m.: Commercial shipping on call only. Mon-Sat: 9-17 hrs: On call. Mon-Sat: 5-6 pm: Commercial shipping on call only. Call on 058 - 29 25 888. Option 4 (available Mon-Fri 08:30-16:00) 2 hours in advance call-off must be requested.

Sundays and public holidays, between 00:00h and 23:59h - No service
Weekdays and Saturdays, between 07:00h and 09:00h - Excl. commercial shipping on demand
Weekdays and Saturdays, between 09:00h and 17:00h - On demand only
Weekdays and Saturdays, between 17:00h and 18:00h - Excl. commercial shipping on demand

Foto: Adrie Oosterwijk-van Spengen

Administrator
Provincie Fryslân
Postbus 20120
8911 KZ Leeuwarden

Administrator visiting address
Tweebaksmarkt 52 Leeuwarden
Phone: 058-2925925

Data updated: 02 April 2025, 14:58 uur, all data comes directly from Rijkswaterstaat systems.

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