Pylkwiersterbrêge
Bascule bridge · Netherlands
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Pylkwiersterbrêge is a bascule bridge (Netherlands). When closed, the clearance is 3 m. Through the year: 20.3. to 31.5. and September to October: 09:00 to 19:00; June to August: 09:00 to 20:00; 1.11. to 19.3.: Mon to Sat 09:00 to 17:00; no service otherwise. Today: 09:00 to 19:00. Reachable on VHF channel 80.
Harbour info
Bascule bridge, closed 3 m
Width 5.9 m
VHF 80
Location: 53° 11,00' N 005° 50,15' E
Opening times
Through the year: 20.3. to 31.5. and September to October: 09:00 to 19:00; June to August: 09:00 to 20:00; 1.11. to 19.3.: Mon to Sat 09:00 to 17:00; no service otherwise
| Day | Openings |
|---|---|
| Sun 25/10 | 09:00 to 19:00 |
| Mon 26/10 | 09:00 to 19:00 |
| Tue 27/10 | 09:00 to 19:00 |
| Wed 28/10 | 09:00 to 19:00 |
| Thu 29/10 | 09:00 to 19:00 |
| Fri 30/10 | 09:00 to 19:00 |
| Sat 31/10 | 09:00 to 19:00 |
All times in local time (Europe/Berlin).
Times: Rijkswaterstaat, Vaarweginformatie (FIS), CC0, as of 2026-09-23
Notes
- Movable bridge according to OpenStreetMap (opening).
- Bridge operating hours according to Rijkswaterstaat (Vaarweginformatie, FIS), as of 23.09.2026.
- Operator (Dutch): „Voor het gehele jaar: Binnen bedientijden: Bediening op afstand vanaf het Swettehûs en geen afroep nodig.“
- Clearance when closed 2.96 m according to FIS.
Harbours nearby
- Watersport Twee Provinciën 0.1 km NE
- Jachthaven de Hemrik 0.8 km NE
- Jachthaven De Oude Potmarge 1.4 km N
- Leeuwarder Jachthaven 1.7 km N
- Stadswerf Leeuwarden 2.4 km NW
- Jachtwerf van der Werff 3.2 km S
- Stadshaven (Wadden Sea and Friesland) 3.5 km NW
- Blitsaerd Haven 4 km N
Frequently asked questions
Pylkwiersterbrêge: When does the bridge open?
Through the year: 20.3. to 31.5. and September to October: 09:00 to 19:00; June to August: 09:00 to 20:00; 1.11. to 19.3.: Mon to Sat 09:00 to 17:00; no service otherwise. Today: 09:00 to 19:00.
Pylkwiersterbrêge: What is the clearance?
When closed, the clearance is 3 m.
Pylkwiersterbrêge: Which VHF channel?
Reachable on VHF channel 80.
Sources: OpenStreetMap node/2246192696, Rijkswaterstaat, Vaarweginformatie (FIS) bridge/10517, CC0