Gänsewerder
Gänsewerder is a tiny uninhabited German island in the Schaproder Bodden, a lagoon on the Baltic Sea coast, 400 metres east of the Gellen Peninsula on Hiddensee.- Type: Islet
- Description: island
- Also known as: “Gansewerder”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Leuchtturm Gellen.
Leuchtturm Gellen
Lighthouse
Leuchtturm Gellen is a lighthouse, which is situated 3½ km north of Gänsewerder.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gellen and Neuendorf.
Gellen
Locality
The Gellen or Gellen Peninsula is a spit at the southern end of the island of Hiddensee off the north German Baltic coast. Its southern part is protected as an important bird reserve and is part of protection zone I of the Western Pomerania Lagoon Area National Park.
Gänsewerder
- Categories: island, coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
54.47569° or 54° 28′ 33″ north
Longitude
13.08147° or 13° 4′ 53″ east
Elevation
-2 metres (-7 feet)
Open location code
9F6MF3GJ+7H
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastline
OpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Spanish—“Gänsewerder” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Gänsewerder”
- Dutch: “Gänsewerder”
- French: “Gänsewerder”
- Georgian: “გენზევერდერი”
- German: “Gänsewerder”
- Spanish: “Gänsewerder”
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