Richel
Richel, or rather De Richel, is a permanently dry sandbank in the Wadden Sea, in the gap between the Dutch islands of Vlieland and Terschelling. It is located about 1 kilometer east of the northernmost point of Vlieland and is administered by the municipality of Vlieland.- Island
- Description: sandbank
Places of Interest
Highlights include Vlieland Heliport.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Oost-Vlieland and West-Terschelling.
West-Terschelling
West-Terschelling is the largest village on the island… West-Terschelling is situated 9 km northeast of Richel.
Richel
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Latitude
53.29141° or 53° 17′ 29″ north
Longitude
5.13751° or 5° 8′ 15″ east
Open location code
9F5774RQ+H2
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastline
OpenStreetMap feature
place=island
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Western Frisian—“Richel” goes by many names.
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
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