Westerland
Westerland is a seaside resort and a former municipality located on the German North Sea island of Sylt. Since 1 January 2009, Westerland has been part of the municipality Gemeinde Sylt.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Toksave, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Photo: Magnus Manske, CC BY 1.0.
- Type: Town with 9,080 residents
- Description: town on the island of Sylt
- Also known as: “Westerland, Germany”
Photo: Drow69, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Sylt and St. Nicholas church.
Sylt
Photo: Michael Gäbler, CC BY 3.0.
Sylt belongs to the North Frisian Islands and is one of the most popular holiday destinations in Germany. It is a narrow island with a 40-km white beach and dunes on the western side and opens to mudflats on the eastern side.
Westerland station
Railway station
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Westerland station is a terminus railway station in the town of Westerland, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. The station lies on the Marsh Railway and the train services are operated by Deutsche Bahn and Nord-Ostsee-Bahn.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tinnum and Wenningstedt-Braderup.
Tinnum
Village
Photo: Marschmensch, Public domain.
Tinnum is a village on the North Sea island of Sylt in the district of Nordfriesland in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. Today, it is an Ortsteil of the Gemeinde Sylt.
Wenningstedt-Braderup
Village
Photo: Magnus Manske, CC BY 1.0.
Wenningstedt-Braderup is a municipality and seaside resort on the island of Sylt in the district of Nordfriesland, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. It is located north of the town of Westerland and is part of the Amt Landschaft Sylt. Wenningstedt-Braderup is situated 3½ km north of Westerland.
Munkmarsch
Suburb
Photo: -jkb-, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Munkmarsch is a village on the North Sea island of Sylt in the district of Nordfriesland in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. Today, it is an Ortsteil of the Gemeinde Sylt. Munkmarsch is situated 3½ km east of Westerland.
Westerland
- Categories: Ortsteil, coastal spa, and locality
- Location: Sylt, Kreis Nordfriesland, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
54.90649° or 54° 54′ 23″ northLongitude
8.30717° or 8° 18′ 26″ eastPopulation
9,080Elevation
8 metres (26 feet)IATA airport code
GWTUnited Nations Location Code
DE GWTOpen location code
9F6CW844+HVOpenStreetMap ID
node 27385079OpenStreetMap feature
place=townGeoNames ID
2810284Wikidata ID
Q27998
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Westerland” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Westerland”
- Aragonese: “Westerland”
- Arpitan: “Westerland”
- Asturian: “Westerland”
- Basque: “Westerland”
- Bavarian: “Westerland”
- Belarusian: “Вестэрланд”
- Breton: “Westerland”
- Catalan: “Westerland”
- Cebuano: “Westerland”
- Chechen: “Вестерланд”
- Chinese: “維斯特蘭”
- Chinese: “维斯特兰”
- Chinese: “韋斯特蘭”
- Chinese: “韦斯特兰”
- Corsican: “Westerland”
- Croatian: “Westerland”
- Czech: “Westerland”
- Danish: “Vesterland”
- Dutch: “Westerland”
- Esperanto: “Westerland”
- Estonian: “Westerland”
- Finnish: “Westerland”
- French: “Westerland”
- Friulian: “Westerland”
- Galician: “Westerland”
- German: “Westerland”
- Greek: “Βέστερλαντ”
- Hebrew: “וסטרלנד”
- Hungarian: “Westerland”
- Icelandic: “Westerland”
- Ido: “Westerland”
- Indonesian: “Westerland”
- Interlingua: “Westerland”
- Interlingue: “Westerland”
- Irish: “Westerland”
- Italian: “Westerland”
- Japanese: “ヴェスターラント (ドイツ)”
- Japanese: “ヴェスターラント（ドイツ）”
- Japanese: “ヴェスターラント”
- Japanese: “ヴェスターランド”
- Japanese: “ヴェステルラント”
- Kazakh: “Вестерланд”
- Kirghiz: “Вестерланд”
- Kongo: “Westerland”
- Ligurian: “Westerland”
- Limburgan: “Westerland”
- Low German: “Westerland”
- Luxembourgish: “Westerland”
- Macedonian: “Вестерланд”
- Malagasy: “Westerland”
- Malay: “Westerland”
- Minangkabau: “Westerland”
- Narom: “Westerland”
- Neapolitan: “Westerland”
- Northern Frisian: “Wäästerlön‘”
- Northern Frisian: “Waasterlun”
- Northern Frisian: “Weesterlön‘”
- Northern Frisian: “Weesterlön’”
- Northern Frisian: “Weesterlön”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Westerland”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Westerland”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Westerland”
- Persian: “وسترلانت”
- Persian: “وسترلاند”
- Picard: “Westerland”
- Piemontese: “Westerland”
- Polish: “Vesterland”
- Polish: “Wäästerlön”
- Polish: “Waeaesterloen”
- Polish: “Weesterloen”
- Polish: “Weesterlön”
- Polish: “Westerland”
- Portuguese: “Westerland”
- Romanian: “Westerland”
- Romansh: “Westerland”
- Russian: “Westerland”
- Russian: “Вестерланд”
- Sardinian: “Westerland”
- Scots: “Westerland”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Westerland”
- Serbian: “Westerland”
- Serbian: “Вестерланд”
- Sicilian: “Westerland”
- Slovak: “Westerland”
- Slovenian: “Westerland, Nemčija”
- Slovenian: “Westerland”
- Spanish: “Westerland”
- Swahili: “Westerland”
- Swedish: “Westerland”
- Swiss German: “Westerland”
- Tatar: “Вестерланд”
- Thai: “เว็สเทอร์ลันท์”
- Turkish: “Vesterland”
- Turkish: “Wäästerlön”
- Turkish: “Weesterlön”
- Turkish: “Westerland”
- Uzbek: “Vesterland”
- Uzbek: “Westerland”
- Uzbek: “Вестерланд”
- Venetian: “Westerland”
- Vietnamese: “Westerland”
- Vlaams: “Westerland”
- Volapük: “Westerland”
- Walloon: “Westerland”
- Welsh: “Westerland”
- Wolof: “Westerland”
- Zulu: “Westerland”
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