German Bight
The German Bight; West Frisian: Dútske bocht; North Frisian: Schiisk Bocht; sometimes also the German Bay) is the southeastern bight of the North Sea bounded by the Netherlands and Germany to the south, and Denmark and Germany to the east.Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
- Type: Bay
- Description: bight of the North Sea
- Also known as: “Deutsche Bucht”
German Bight
- Categories: bight and body of water
- Location: Schleswig-Holstein, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
54.46142° or 54° 27′ 41″ northLongitude
6.99372° or 6° 59′ 37″ eastOpen location code
9F68FX6V+HFOpenStreetMap ID
node 9613163427OpenStreetMap feature
natural=bayGeoNames ID
2937819Wikidata ID
Q321837
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Western Frisian—“German Bight” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Գերմանական խորշ”
- Basque: “Alemaniar Badia”
- Belarusian: “Нямецкі заліў”
- Catalan: “badia Alemanya”
- Catalan: “German Bight”
- Cebuano: “Deutsche Bucht”
- Chinese: “德国海湾”
- Chinese: “德国湾”
- Chinese: “德國海灣”
- Chinese: “德國灣”
- Chinese: “德意志湾”
- Chinese: “德意志灣”
- Croatian: “Njemački zaljev”
- Czech: “Německý záliv”
- Danish: “Tyske Bugt”
- Dutch: “Bocht van Helgoland”
- Dutch: “Duitse Bocht”
- Esperanto: “Germana Golfo”
- French: “baie Allemande”
- French: “Baie Allemande”
- French: “Deutsche Bucht”
- French: “Duitse Bocht”
- French: “Dútske bocht”
- French: “Tyske Bugt”
- Galician: “baía Alemá”
- German: “Deutsche Bucht”
- German: “German Bight”
- Hungarian: “Német-öböl”
- Indonesian: “Teluk Jerman”
- Irish: “Biochta na Gearmáine”
- Italian: “Baia Tedesca”
- Japanese: “ジャーマンバイト”
- Japanese: “ドイツ・バイト”
- Japanese: “ドイツ湾”
- Korean: “독일만”
- Low German: “Düütsche Bucht”
- Macedonian: “Германски Залив”
- Northern Frisian: “Sjiisk Bocht”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Tyskebukta”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Deutsche Bucht”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Duitse Bocht”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Dútske bocht”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “German Bight”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Tyske Bugt”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Tyskebukta”
- Norwegian: “Tyskebukta”
- Polish: “Zatoka Niemiecka”
- Romanian: “Deutsche Bucht”
- Romanian: “Golful german”
- Russian: “Немецкая бухта”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Njemački zaljev”
- Slovenian: “Deutsche Bucht”
- Slovenian: “German Bight”
- Slovenian: “Nemški zaliv”
- Spanish: “bahia Alemana”
- Spanish: “bahía Alemana”
- Spanish: “Bahía Alemana”
- Spanish: “Deutsche Bucht”
- Swedish: “Tyska bukten”
- Swedish: “Tyskabukten”
- Turkish: “Alman Körfezi”
- Ukrainian: “Німецька бухта”
- Venetian: “Baja Alemana”
- Western Frisian: “Dútske bocht”
- Western Frisian: “Dútske Bocht”
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