Oland

Oland is a small Hallig of the which is connected by a narrow-gauge railway to the mainland and to Hallig . In 2019, the population was estimated, unofficially, to be 16 people. is located here, being also the only one with a thatched roof.
Wikipedia
Photo: Raboe001, CC BY-SA 3.0 de.
  • Type: Island
  • Description: small North Frisian hallig
  • Also known as: “Hallig Oland”, “Oland (Duits waddeneiland)”, “Ual Lön”, “Uallöön”, “Ualun”, and “Uulönj”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Oland Lighthouse and Kirche St. Petri auf Oland.

Lighthouse
Photo: Thanzime, CC BY-SA 3.0 de.
is 's smallest lighthouse, being only 7.4 metres tall.

Church
Photo: Hinnerk11, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Wyk auf Föhr.

Town
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is the only town on Föhr, the second… is situated 9 km west of Oland.

Oland

Latitude
54.68188° or 54° 40′ 55″ north
Longitude
8.70148° or 8° 42′ 5″ east
Population
16
Open location code
9F6CMPJ2+QH
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1163568825
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­coastline
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­island
Geo­Names ID
2857514
Wiki­data ID
Q20687
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Western Frisian—“Oland” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Oland”
  • Cebuano: “Oland”
  • Czech: “Oland”
  • Danish: “Øland”
  • Dutch: “Oland”
  • Esperanto: “Oland”
  • French: “Oland”
  • German: “Oland”
  • Macedonian: “Оланд”
  • Northern Frisian: “Ualöönist”
  • Northern Frisian: “Üülönj”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Oland”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Oland”
  • Russian: “Оланд”
  • Slovenian: “Oland”
  • Spanish: “Oland”
  • Swedish: “Oland”
  • Western Frisian: “Olân”
  • “Oland”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Olandwarft and Schlüttsiel.

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Highlights: Freiwillige Feuerwehr Oland and Bücherei Oland.

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