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Discover Backenswarft in Germany
Backenswarft in the region of Schleswig-Holstein is a town located in Germany - some 245 mi or ( 394 km ) North-West of Berlin , the country's capital .
Local time in Backenswarft is now 08:59 AM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Berlin " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Vejle, Varde, Sønderborg, Kolding, and Esbjerg. When in this area, you might want to check out Vejle . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Backenswarft ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Hallig Urlaub für Gruppen
www.ferienwarft.de ..
Help Henk naar de Halligen
Gezellige zeilers en meezeilers gezocht om met Henk Krikke uit Ede naar en langs de Halligen te zeilen. We zeilen met 14 man gezamenlijk een skutsje (naam: Wanty). Kunnen zeilen is geen vereiste. Kost ..
POA Pellworm 2012
Once again. Song: Grizzly Bear - Sleeping Ute ..
Wadden Sea - Relaxing in tune with nature | Discover Germany
In 2009, UNESCO placed the mudflats of Germany's North Sea coast, and the adjacent Dutch Wadden Sea Conservation Area on its World Heritage list. This unique eco-system fascinates millions of tourists ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Hainshallig
Hainshallig (also spelled Hayenshallig) was a small Hallig in the North Frisian Wadden Sea, located east of the Hallig of Hooge, that was flooded and sank in 1860. At the time, Hainshallig was leased to a Hooge resident as part of a leasehold estate and was used for the production of hay. A levee may have once led from Hooge to Hainshallig.
Located at 54.57 8.61 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Norderoog
Norderoog is one of the ten German halligen islands of the North Frisian Islands in the Wadden Sea, which is part of the North Sea off the coast of Germany. A part of Hooge municipality, the island belongs to the Nordfriesland district. It is only temporarily inhabited by a bird warden from March to October. The refuge hut at the northeastern end is called Jens Wand Hütte, which is built on stilts to protect it from flooding. A former terp had been washed away.
Located at 54.53 8.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Halligen
The Halligen (singular Hallig) are ten small German islands without protective dikes in the North Frisian Islands on Schleswig-Holstein's Wadden Sea-North Sea coast in the district of Nordfriesland. The name comes from a Celtic word hal, meaning "salt", a reference to the low-lying land in the region which is often flooded over with saltwater by the tides. A greater number of Halligen existed in the Middle Ages than in the 21st century.
Located at 54.57 8.65 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Langeneß Wadden Sea Station
The Langeneß Wadden Sea Station is an information centre on the island of Langeneß in the German Wadden Sea. It is located in the biosphere reserve of the Schleswig-Holstein Wadden Sea and Halligen. Since the station at Langeneß was founded, the house has been run by the Wadden Sea Conservation Station (Schutzstation Wattenmeer) and the World Wide Fund for Nature.
Located at 54.64 8.63 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
North Frisian Barrier Island
North Frisian Barrier Island is a collective term for three drying sand banks due west of the German mudflat islands Halligen. The banks from north to south are
Located at 54.50 8.48 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
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