Neuwerk

Neuwerk is a locality in , .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Neuwerk and Great Tower Neuwerk.

is a 3-km² tidal island in the Wadden Sea off the coast of . You can walk around it in an hour. Salt marshes, lie outside the dikes and provide a hatchery for birds such as oystercatchers, common terns, sandwich terns, black-headed gull, and herring gulls.

The is the most significant building of the island, belonging to . Completed in 1310, the structure is one of the oldest worldwide that was used as lighthouse and still standing.

Neuwerk

Latitude
53.92062° or 53° 55′ 14″ north
Longitude
8.49758° or 8° 29′ 51″ east
Elevation
1 metre (3 feet)
Open location code
9F5CWFCX+62
Geo­Names ID
11669490
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