Oland
Oland is a locality in Langeneß, Kreis Nordfriesland, Schleswig-Holstein. Oland is situated nearby to the hamlet Schlüttsiel, as well as near the locality Gröde.Places of Interest
Highlights include Oland and Oland Lighthouse.
Oland
Island
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Oland is a small Hallig of the North Frisian Islands which is connected by a narrow-gauge railway to the mainland and to Hallig Langeneß. In 2019, the population was estimated, unofficially, to be 16 people. Germany's smallest lighthouse is located here, being also the only one with a thatched roof.
Oland Lighthouse
Lighthouse
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Oland Lighthouse is Germany's smallest lighthouse, being only 7.4 metres tall. It is located on the small Hallig of Oland. It serves as a cross light for the Föhrer Ley and Dagebüll channels.
Kirche St. Petri auf Oland
Church
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Kirche St. Petri auf Oland is a church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wyk auf Föhr.
Wyk auf Föhr
Town
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Wyk auf Föhr is the only town on Föhr, the second largest of the North Frisian Islands on the German coast of the North Sea. Like the entire island it belongs to the district of Nordfriesland. Wyk auf Föhr is situated 10 km west of Oland.
Oland
- Type: Locality
- Location: Langeneß, Kreis Nordfriesland, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
54.67601° or 54° 40′ 34″ northLongitude
8.70375° or 8° 42′ 14″ eastOpen location code
9F6CMPG3+CGGeoNames ID
3208560
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