East Frisia
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Hooksiel

Hooksiel is a village in , , . Hooksiel is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Hooksiel Old Harbour and Swarm of herring.

Marina
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is a marina.

Work of art
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is a work of art.

Work of art
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is a work of art.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sengwarden and Waddewarden.

Village
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The of lies north of , . The place was documented for the first time in 1168, was the site of a post World War II British sector displaced person camp, and since 1972 has been administratively attached to the city Wilhelmshaven. is situated 4½ km southeast of Hooksiel.

Village
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is a village, which is situated 5 km southwest of Hooksiel.

Locality
is Germany's first liquefied natural gas shipping terminal, situated near Wilhelmshaven, Germany on the . It had been in the planning stages since the mid-2010s, and in 2022 gained rapid regulatory authority approval for construction following the Russian invasion of Ukraine and the global natural gas supply crisis. is situated 6 km east of Hooksiel.

Hooksiel

Latitude
53.63091° or 53° 37′ 51″ north
Longitude
8.0215° or 8° 1′ 17″ east
United Nations Location Code
DE HOO
Open location code
9F5CJ2JC+9J
Open­Street­Map ID
node 29707299
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2899289
Wiki­data ID
Q989455
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Swedish—“Hooksiel” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Hooksiel”
  • French: “Hooksiel”
  • German: “Hooksiel”
  • Hebrew: “הוקזיל”
  • Irish: “Hooksiel”
  • Italian: “Hooksiel”
  • Swedish: “Hooksiel”

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