All about the Nieuwe Meerschutsluis: service times, location and contact details. On the water map below do you see this lock complex in its immediate vicinity. On the right on this page you will find the locking times, additional information and the telephone numbers and VHF channels.
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For seasoned water sports enthusiasts it is a simple procedure, but if you are not yet experienced on the water, entering and exiting the lock can be an impressive experience. How does it work, where do you moor, what should you pay attention to?
Nieuwe Meerschutsluis
Sluisnr. 109 - Roldeuren. Roldeuren doen tevens dienst als fietsbrug. De doorvaartoogte aan de zijde van het Nieuwe Meer is 7,0 m.
Width: 11.9 meter, length: 120 meter.
Lock length: 120 meter.
Threshold depth downstream/outside: 3.4 meter, threshold depth up/inside: 3.6 meter.
All days, between 00:00h and 23:59h
Operating times all year round
From 01-01 until 07-01
Saturday, between 09:00h and 14:00h
Sundays and public holidays, between 00:00h and 23:59h - No service
Working days, between 09:00h and 16:00h
From 08-01 until 17-12
All days, between 00:00h and 23:59h
From 18-12 until 24-12
Saturday, between 00:00h and 18:00h
Sunday, between 00:00h and 23:59h - No service
Working days, between 00:00h and 23:59h
On 25-12 (Eerste Kerstdag)
Saturday, between 09:00h and 14:00h
Sundays and public holidays, between 00:00h and 23:59h - No service
Working days, between 09:00h and 16:00h
From 26-12 until 31-12
Saturday, between 09:00h and 14:00h
Sunday, between 00:00h and 23:59h - No service
Working days, between 09:00h and 16:00h
Administrator
Gemeente Amsterdam
Postbus 95089
1018 VN Amsterdam
Administrator visiting address
Weesperstraat 113 Amsterdam
Phone: 14020
Data updated: 29 April 2024, 10:34 uur, all data comes directly from Rijkswaterstaat systems.
