Heligoland

Heligoland is a locality in , , and has about 1,330 residents.
Photo: Carsten Steger, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Heligoland and Heligoland Lighthouse.

Island
Photo: Carsten Steger, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is an island.

Lighthouse
Photo: A.Savin, FAL.
is located on Germany's only offshore island, . Constructed during World War II as an anti-aircraft tower, it was turned into a lighthouse in 1952.

Hospital
Photo: Timo Kamph, CC BY 2.0.
is a hospital.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Heligoland Oberland.

Suburb
Photo: A.Savin, FAL.
is a suburb.

Heligoland

Latitude
54.18143° or 54° 10′ 53″ north
Longitude
7.8863° or 7° 53′ 11″ east
Population
1,330
Elevation
37 metres (121 feet)
IATA airport code
HGL
United Nations Location Code
DE HGL
Open location code
9F695VJP+HG
Geo­Names ID
3208547
Wiki­data ID
Q11178998
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Satellite Map

Discover Heligoland from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Russian—“Heligoland” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Helgoland”
  • German: “Helgoland”
  • Irish: “Helgoland”
  • Russian: “Хельголанд”

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