Jordsand
Jordsand was a small Danish hallig located in the Wadden Sea southeast of the Danish island Rømø and east of the German island Sylt. The island was first known by the name Hiortsand and was possibly connected to both the mainland and the island of Sylt.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Havneby and Husum-Ballum.
Havneby
Village
Photo: Thuecl, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Havneby is the main town on the Danish island of Rømø with a population of 257. The Rømø-Sylt ferry connects Havneby to List on the island of Sylt in Germany, and serves as one of two transport links on Rømø, the other being the Rømø Dam. Havneby is situated 8 km north of Jordsand.
Husum-Ballum
Village
Photo: Fritzbruno, Public domain.
Husum-Ballum is a village, which is situated 10 km northeast of Jordsand.
Jordsand
- Type: Bank
- Description: former hallig in the danish part of the Wadden Sea
- Categories: hallig and body of water
- Location: Tønder Municipality, Region of Southern Denmark, Denmark, Nordic countries, Europe
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Western Frisian—“Jordsand” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Jordsand”
- Cebuano: “Jordsand”
- Danish: “Jordsand”
- Dutch: “Jordsand”
- French: “Jordsand”
- German: “Jordsand”
- Italian: “Jordsand”
- Japanese: “ユオドサンド”
- Macedonian: “Јордсанд”
- Northern Frisian: “Jordsun”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Jordsand”
- Norwegian: “Jordsand”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Jordsand”
- Russian: “Йорсанн”
- Slovenian: “Jordsand”
- Spanish: “Jordsand”
- Swedish: “Jordsand”
- Western Frisian: “Jordsân”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Jordsands Flak and Ellenbogenspitze.
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