Borkum

Borkum is the biggest of the by area and the second most populous. The town of Borkum stretches across the entire island, which, as a state-approved North Sea health resort, has numerous spa facilities.
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  • Town with 5,560 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of 3 metres (10 feet)
  • …has the IATA airport code BMK
  • Description: municipality in Germany

Places of Interest

Highlights include Borkum Great Light and Old Lighthouse.
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, also known as Borkum Neuer Light…
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Borkum

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Latitude
53.5903° or 53° 35′ 25″ north
Longitude
6.6682° or 6° 40′ 6″ east
UN/LOCODE
DE BMK
Open location code
9F58HMR9+47
Open­Street­Map ID
node 26066670
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2946206
Wiki­data ID
Q25082

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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Borkum” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Borkum”
  • Arabic: “بوركوم”
  • Aragonese: “Borkum”
  • Armenian: “Բորկում”
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  • Chechen: “Боркум”
  • Chinese: “博尔库姆”
  • Corsican: “Borkum”
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  • Georgian: “ბორკუმი”
  • German: “Borkum”
  • German: “Börkum”
  • Hebrew: “בורקום”
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  • Italian: “Borkum”
  • Japanese: “ボルクム”
  • Japanese: “ボルクム島”
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  • Latin: “Borkna”
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  • Lithuanian: “Borkumas”
  • Low German: “Borkum”
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  • Mingrelian: “პელვორმი”
  • Neapolitan: “Borkum”
  • Northern Frisian: “Börkem”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Borkum”
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  • Occitan (post 1500): “Borkum”
  • Persian: “برکوم”
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  • Russian: “Боркум”
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  • Scottish Gaelic: “Borkum”
  • Serbian: “Borkum”
  • Serbian: “Боркум”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Borkum”
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  • South Azerbaijani: “برکوم”
  • Spanish: “Borkum”
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  • Swiss German: “Borkum”
  • Tatar: “Боркум”
  • Thai: “บอร์คุม”
  • Tumbuka: “Borkum”
  • Turkish: “Borkum”
  • Ukrainian: “Боркум”
  • Urdu: “بورکم”
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  • Waray (Philippines): “Borkum”
  • Welsh: “Borkum”
  • Western Frisian: “Boarkum”
  • Wolof: “Borkum”
  • Wu Chinese: “博尔库姆”
  • Zulu: “Borkum”

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