Pilsumer Watt

Pilsumer Watt is a tidal flat in Lower Saxony, Germany. Pilsumer Watt is situated nearby to the hamlet Dyksterkrug, as well as near the village Hauener Ring.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Pilsum Lighthouse and Pilsum Cross Church.

Pilsum Lighthouse

Photo: Ohrenschmalz, Public domain.

Pilsum Lighthouse was built in 1891 as a sector light for the Ems‌hörn channel on Germany's North Sea coast. It is located on a dyke near the village of Pilsum in the municipality of Krummhörn.

Pilsum Cross Church

Church

Photo: Carschten, CC BY-SA 3.0 de.

Pilsum Cross Church is situated 3 km southeast of Pilsumer Watt.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pilsum and Greetsiel.

Pilsum is a village in the region of East Frisia, in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is part of the municipality of Krummhörn. The village is located between Manslagt and Greetsiel. Pilsum is situated 3 km southeast of Pilsumer Watt.

Greetsiel

Village

Photo: Benreis, CC BY 3.0.

Greetsiel is a small port on the bight of Leybucht in western East Frisia, Germany, that was first documented in letters from the year 1388. Since 1972, Greetsiel has been part of the municipality of Krummhörn, which has its administrative seat in Pewsum. Greetsiel is situated 4½ km east of Pilsumer Watt.

Manslagt

Village

Manslagt is a village in the region of East Frisia, in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is part of the municipality of Krummhörn. The village is located between Pilsum and Groothusen. Manslagt is situated 5 km southeast of Pilsumer Watt.

Pilsumer Watt

Type: Tidal flat
Category: landform
Location: Lower Saxony, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

53.4967° or 53° 29′ 48″ north

Longitude

7.02024° or 7° 1′ 13″ east

Open location code

9F59F2WC+M3

GeoNames ID

3230244

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German: “Pilsumer Watt”

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Localities in the Area

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