Westhavenkade Harbour Marina
OnlineThis live camera overlooks the Westhavenkade, the busy harbour quay of the historic fishing village of Urk. Rows of moored sailing yachts and traditional boats fill the marina basin, while the open waters of the IJsselmeer stretch out beyond the breakwater and the brick quayside buildings.
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A Working Harbour in Urk
The Westhavenkade is one of the principal quays of Urk, a former island community now connected to the mainland of Flevoland. The camera frames a packed marina where pleasure craft, sailing yachts and sturdy fishing-heritage vessels share the sheltered basin.
The IJsselmeer Setting
Beyond the quay lies the IJsselmeer, the vast freshwater lake reclaimed from the former Zuiderzee. The breakwater and pier define the harbour mouth, with the open expanse of water serving as a backdrop to the boats and the village.
Maritime Heritage
Urk is renowned for its centuries-old fishing tradition, and the harbour remains the heart of village life. Brick quayside buildings, jetties and registration marks such as UK on the hulls reflect the town's enduring connection to the water.
Location Details
Urk
Urk, Flevoland, Netherlands
Europe
Timezone
Amsterdam
Europe/Amsterdam (UTC+2)
GPS Coordinates
52.6609°, 5.5962°
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