All about the sluis I, Nieuwehorne: 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?
sluis I, Nieuwehorne
Puntdeuren.
Width: 5.5 meter, length: 30 meter.
Lock length: 29 meter.
Threshold depth downstream/outside: 1.8 meter, threshold depth up/inside: 1.8 meter.
From 15-05 until 07-06
Holidays, monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, between 09:30h and 16:30h
Sunday, between 00:00h and 23:59h - No service
On 08-06 (Eerste pinksterdag)
Sundays and public holidays, between 00:00h and 23:59h - No service
Weekdays and Saturdays, between 09:30h and 16:30h
From 09-06 until 30-06
Holidays, monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, between 09:30h and 16:30h
Sunday, between 00:00h and 23:59h - No service
From 01-07 until 31-08
Weekdays and weekends, between 09:30h and 16:30h
Closed on public holidays
From 01-09 until 15-09
Sunday, between 00:00h and 23:59h - No service
Weekdays and Saturdays, between 09:30h and 16:30h
From 16-09 until 14-05
All days, between 00:00h and 23:59h - No service
Administrator
Provincie Fryslân
Postbus 20120
8900 HM Leeuwarden
Administrator visiting address
Tweebaksmarkt 52 Leeuwarden
Phone: 058-2925925
Data updated: 03 April 2025, 14:41 uur, all data comes directly from Rijkswaterstaat systems.
