Neuwerk

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.
  • Island
  • …has 30 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 10 metres (20 feet)
  • Description: Wadden Sea island on the German North Sea coast
  • Also known as
    “Neewark”
    “New-Werk”
    “Newwark”
  • Neighbors:

Places of Interest

Discover Great Tower Neuwerk and Ostbake.
The is a historical building located on Neuwerk island, belonging to .
Historic site
is a historic site.
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Latitude
53.9222° or 53° 55′ 20″ north
Longitude
8.5025° or 8° 30′ 9″ east
Open location code
9F5CWGC2+VX
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Open­Street­Map feature
natural = coastline
Open­Street­Map feature
place = island
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Neuwerk” goes by many names.
NeuwerkAfrikaans
نوركArabic
NeuwerkAragonese
NeuwerkArpitan
NeuwerkAsturian
NeuwerkBasque
NeuwerkBavarian
NeuwerkBreton
НойверкBulgarian
NeewarkCatalan
NeuwerkCatalan
NeuwerkCebuano
諾伊韋克Chinese
NeuwerkCorsican
NeuwerkCroatian
NeuwerkCzech
NeuwerkDanish
NeuwerkDutch
نوركEgyptian Arabic
NeuwerkEsperanto
NeuwerkEstonian
NeuwerkFinnish
NeuwerkFriulian
NeuwerkGalician
נויוורקHebrew
NeuwerkHungarian
NeuwerkIcelandic
NeuwerkIdo
NeuwerkIndonesian
NeuwerkInterlingua
NeuwerkInterlingue
NeuwerkIrish
NeuwerkItalian
ノイヴェルク島Japanese
NeuwerkJèrriais
NeuwerkKongo
NeuwerkLatin
NeuwerkLigurian
NeuwerkLimburgan
NeewarkLow German
NeuwerkLow German
NeuwerkLuxembourgish
НојверкMacedonian
NeuwerkMalagasy
NeuwerkMalay
NeuwerkMinangkabau
NeuwerkNeapolitan
NeuwerkNorthern Frisian
NeuwerkNorwegian
NeuwerkNorwegian Bokmål
NeuwerkNorwegian Nynorsk
NeuwerkOccitan (post 1500)
NeuwerkPicard
NeuwerkPiemontese
NeuwerkPolish
NeuwerkRomanian
NeuwerkRomansh
NeuwerkRussian
НойверкRussian
Нойверк (остров)Russian
NeuwerkSardinian
NeuwerkScots
NeuwerkScottish Gaelic
NeuwerkSerbian
NeuwerkSicilian
NeuwerkSlovak
NeuwerkSlovenian
NeuwerkSwahili
NeuwerkSwedish
NeuwerkSwiss German
Neuwerk AdasıTurkish
НойверкUkrainian
NeuwerkVenetian
NeuwerkVietnamese
NeuwerkVlaams
NeuwerkVolapük
NeuwerkWalloon
NeuwerkWelsh
NeuwerkWestern Frisian
NeuwerkWolof
NeuwerkZulu
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