Nijveensterkolksluis
Lock · Netherlands
Show on mapPlan route from Jachthaven Zuidwesthoek
Nijveensterkolksluis is a lock (Netherlands). Through the year: April: Mon to Thu all day, Fri and Sat 09:00 to 11:00 and 15:00 to 17:00; 1.5. to 21.7. and 3.9. to 30.9.: Tue to Sun 09:00 to 19:00; 22.7. to 2.9.: 09:00 to 19:00; October: Mon to Thu all day, Fri and Sat 09:00 to 11:00; November to March: all day; no service otherwise. Today: none.
Harbour info
Lock
Locking about 30 min
Location: 53° 10,62' N 006° 34,61' E
Locking times
Through the year: April: Mon to Thu all day, Fri and Sat 09:00 to 11:00 and 15:00 to 17:00; 1.5. to 21.7. and 3.9. to 30.9.: Tue to Sun 09:00 to 19:00; 22.7. to 2.9.: 09:00 to 19:00; October: Mon to Thu all day, Fri and Sat 09:00 to 11:00; November to March: all day; no service otherwise
| Day | Lockings |
|---|---|
| Sun 25/10 | none |
| Mon 26/10 | 00:00 to 23:59 |
| Tue 27/10 | 00:00 to 23:59 |
| Wed 28/10 | 00:00 to 23:59 |
| Thu 29/10 | 00:00 to 23:59 |
| Fri 30/10 | 09:00 to 11:00 |
| Sat 31/10 | 09:00 to 11:00 |
All times in local time (Europe/Berlin).
Give 24 h prior notice.
Times: Rijkswaterstaat, Vaarweginformatie (FIS), CC0, as of 2026-09-23
Notes
- Lock according to OpenStreetMap.
- Lock operating hours according to Rijkswaterstaat (Vaarweginformatie, FIS), as of 23.09.2026.
- On request only: Mon to Thu 00:00 to 23:59 (1.4. to 30.4. and 1.10. to 31.10.); daily 00:00 to 23:59 (1.11. to 31.3.).
- Give 24 h prior notice.
- Costs according to FIS: „Op verzoek tegen bijzonder tarief €50,-“
- Costs according to FIS: „€6,-“
- Operator (Dutch): „Laatste schutting een kwartier voor sluitingstijd. Alleen op afroep: 24-uur van tevoren, tijdens kantooruren, aanvragen op tel. 050-5255381.“
Harbours nearby
- Jachthaven Zuidwesthoek 1.9 km S
- Jachthaven Oosterhaven 4.7 km N
- JSG Stadswerf 4.8 km N
- Motorboot Club Groningen 5.2 km N
- Woonschepenhaven 5.2 km N
- Jachthaven Reitdiep 7.4 km NW
- Allround Watersport Meerwijck 9.5 km SE
- Jachthaven De Bloemert 9.6 km SE
Frequently asked questions
Nijveensterkolksluis: What are the locking times?
Through the year: April: Mon to Thu all day, Fri and Sat 09:00 to 11:00 and 15:00 to 17:00; 1.5. to 21.7. and 3.9. to 30.9.: Tue to Sun 09:00 to 19:00; 22.7. to 2.9.: 09:00 to 19:00; October: Mon to Thu all day, Fri and Sat 09:00 to 11:00; November to March: all day; no service otherwise. Today: none.
Sources: OpenStreetMap way/972938214, Rijkswaterstaat, Vaarweginformatie (FIS) lock/39171, CC0