Sassnitz

Sassnitz is a town in in , a seaside resort on that has been famous for centuries.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include HMS Otus and Rathaus Sassnitz.

was a Royal Navy Oberon-class submarine launched in 1962. She was decommissioned in the early 1990s and is now a museum ship in Germany.

Town hall
is a town hall.

Railway station
Sassnitz is a railway station in the town of , , . The station lies on the Stralsund–Sassnitz railway and the train services are operated by Ostdeutsche Eisenbahn GmbH.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sagard and Jasmund National Park.

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is a town of 2,500 people on . It's a place on your journey rather than a destination, or a base for exploring other parts of the island. It's old town is being regenerated, and its centre has cobblestone streets with a mix of renovated and new businesses and houses, and those in need of a little attention.

The is a nature reserve on the peninsula, in the northeast of island in , . It is famous for containing the largest Rügen chalk cliffs in Germany, the highest of which is , rising to 118 m above the Baltic Sea.

Sassnitz

Latitude
54.5127° or 54° 30′ 46″ north
Longitude
13.62° or 13° 37′ 12″ east
Population
8,890
Elevation
47 metres (154 feet)
Open location code
9F6MGJ7C+32
Geo­Names ID
6550734
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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Sassnitz”. Photo: Tacachie, CC BY-SA 3.0.