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Witsum Destination Guide

Explore Witsum in Germany

Witsum in the region of Schleswig-Holstein with its 41 inhabitants is a town in Germany - some 253 mi or ( 407 km ) North-West of Berlin , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Witsum

Current time in Witsum is now 07:27 AM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Berlin " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Vejle, Varde, Kolding, Haderslev, and Esbjerg. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Vejle . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Witsum ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Rettungshubschrauber-Einsatz am Fähranleger Wittdün

1:04 min by gruenerheiner
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Wenn es schnell gehen muß, steht der Warteplatz am Fähranleger auch für den Rettungshubschrauber zur Verfügung. ..

Föhr high-lights

9:01 min by sodasalon
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Föhr Sonne und Meer Buffelmedia, S.Schlüter ..


Utersum auf Föhr

4:09 min by dunsumer
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Dorfgeschichte des Schleswig-Holstein-Magazin ..

Insel Föhr - Friedevoller Hafen

9:02 min by MrVikingsea
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Die alten Seemannsgräber auf der Insel Föhr ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Matthias Petersen

Matthias Petersen (born Matz Peters 24 December 1632 in Oldsum, died 16 September 1706) was a sea captain and whaler from Oldsum on the North Frisian island of Föhr. He became known for catching 373 whales throughout his career.

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Located at 54.72 8.44 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: 1632 births, 1706 deaths, Danish Frisian people, North Frisians, People from Nordfriesland, Whalers

Föhr

Föhr  pronunciation is one of the North Frisian Islands on the German coast of the North Sea. It is part of the Nordfriesland district in the federal state of Schleswig-Holstein. Föhr is the second-largest North Sea island of Germany and a popular destination for tourists. A town and eleven distinct municipalities are located on the island. The climate is oceanic with moderate winters and relatively cool summers.

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Located at 54.72 8.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: North Frisian Islands

Museum Kunst der Westküste

The Museum Kunst der Westküste (West Coast Art Museum) is a non-profit foundation, located in Alkersum on the north Frisian island Föhr. The museum collects, researches, communicates and exhibits art that deals with the themes of sea and coast. The point of departure is formed by the paintings collection of the museum’s founder, Prof. h.c. Frederik Paulsen.

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Located at 54.71 8.51 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Art museums and galleries in Germany, Marine art museums, Museums in Schleswig-Holstein

Hark Olufs

Hark Olufs (July 17 or 19, 1708, Nebel – October 13, 1754) was a North Frisian sailor. He was captured by Algerian pirates and sold into slavery but by successfully serving the Bey of Constantine he could eventually achieve his release.

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Located at 54.65 8.36 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: 1708 births, 1754 deaths, Danish Frisian people, North Frisians, Ottoman Army officers, Ottoman slaves, People from Nordfriesland

Amrum

Amrum  pronunciation is one of the North Frisian Islands on the German North Sea coast, south of Sylt and west of Föhr. It is part of the Nordfriesland district in the federal state of Schleswig-Holstein and has appromixately 2,300 inhabitants. The island is made up of a sandy core of geestland and features an extended beach all along its west coast, facing the open North Sea. The east coast instead borders to mud flats and tidal creeks of the Wadden Sea.

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Located at 54.65 8.35 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: North Frisian Islands

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Historical Weather

temperature and rainfall during the year in Witsum