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ElsflethDE ELS

🇩🇪GermanyVery SmallRiver (Tide Gates)North Sea; North Atlantic Ocean

Elsfleth (DE ELS)

Germany · UNLOCODE: DE ELS · Very Small · River (Tide Gates) · North Sea; North Atlantic Ocean · Tiefe: 3.4 m

UNLOCODEDE ELS

CountryGermany

Water BodyNorth Sea; North Atlantic Ocean

SizeVery Small

TypeRiver (Tide Gates)

Channel Depth3.4 m

Lat53.2333

Lng8.4667

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Last updated: 2 February 2026

About This Seaport

Elsfleth is a small yet strategically significant port in Germany, nestled along the North Sea and North Atlantic Ocean. This port plays a crucial role in maritime freight and container shipping, providing vital access to major shipping routes. Equipped with tide gates, Elsfleth facilitates efficient cargo handling, optimizing logistics processes for various types of shipments. The port boasts strong hinterland connections through well-developed road, rail, and inland waterway networks, allowing businesses to transport their goods swiftly and securely. The combination of its prime location and solid infrastructure makes Elsfleth an indispensable hub within the German logistics landscape.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the UN/LOCODE of Elsfleth?▼

The UN/LOCODE of Elsfleth is DE ELS. This international code identifies ports and logistics locations worldwide.

Where is the port of Elsfleth located?▼

The port of Elsfleth is located in Germany (North Sea; North Atlantic Ocean).

What is the size of the port Elsfleth?▼

Elsfleth is a Very Small harbor of type River (Tide Gates).

What is the channel depth of Elsfleth?▼

The channel depth of Elsfleth is 3.4 meters.

Location & Weather

53.23333, 8.46667

Channel depth: 3.4 m

Transit time routes from Elsfleth

Hamburg → Shanghai Hamburg → Shenzhen Hamburg → Guangzhou Hamburg → Hong Kong Hamburg → Tokyo Hamburg → Busan

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