Alkersum

Alkersum is a village in , , and has about 412 residents. Alkersum is situated nearby to the village , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Föhr and Museum Kunst der Westküste.

Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.
is one of the . One of the island's main attraction is the 12 km sand beach on the southern shore.

Museum
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The is a non-profit foundation, located in on the , . The museum collects, researches, communicates and exhibits art that deals with the themes of sea and coast.

Church
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is a church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Goting and Wyk auf Föhr.

Village
Photo: F. Riedelio, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village, which is situated 3 km southwest of Alkersum.

Town
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is the only town on , the second largest of the on the coast of the . Like the entire island it belongs to the district of Nordfriesland. is situated 3½ km southeast of Alkersum.

Alkersum

Latitude
54.70854° or 54° 42′ 31″ north
Longitude
8.50912° or 8° 30′ 33″ east
Population
412
Elevation
5 metres (16 feet)
United Nations Location Code
DE AA8
Open location code
9F6CPG55+CJ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 240025360
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2958479
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