Sylt

Sylt belongs to the and is one of the most popular holiday destinations in Germany. It is a narrow island with a 40-km white beach and dunes on the western side and opens to mudflats on the eastern side.
  • Island
  • …has 18,100 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of 10 metres (33 feet)
  • Description: German island in the North Sea

Places of Interest

Highlights include Sylt Airport and Westerland station.

Aerodrome
is an on the island…

Railway station
is a terminus railway station…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Westerland and Wenningstedt-Braderup.

Town
is a seaside resort and a former…

Village
is a municipality and seaside…

Village
Photo: Marschmensch, Public domain.
is a village on the island of Sylt…

Sylt

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Latitude
54.9044° or 54° 54′ 16″ north
Longitude
8.3382° or 8° 20′ 18″ east
Open location code
9F6CW83Q+Q7
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Sylt” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Sylt”
  • Arabic: “زولت”
  • Arabic: “سيلت”
  • Aragonese: “Sylt”
  • Armenian: “Զիլտ”
  • Arpitan: “Sylt”
  • Asturian: “Sylt”
  • Basque: “Sylt”
  • Bavarian: “Sylt”
  • Breton: “Sylt”
  • Bulgarian: “Зилт”
  • Bulgarian: “Зюлт”
  • Catalan: “Sylt”
  • Cebuano: “Sylt”
  • Chinese: “叙尔特岛”
  • Chinese: “敘爾特島”
  • Corsican: “Sylt”
  • Croatian: “Sylt”
  • Czech: “Sylt”
  • Danish: “Sild”
  • Danish: “Sylt”
  • Dutch: “Sylt”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “سيلت”
  • Esperanto: “Sylt”
  • Estonian: “Sylt”
  • Finnish: “Sylt”
  • French: “Sylt”
  • Friulian: “Sylt”
  • Galician: “Sylt”
  • Georgian: “ზილტი”
  • German: “Sylt”
  • Greek: “Ζυλτ”
  • Greek: “Συλτ”
  • Hebrew: “זילט”
  • Hungarian: “Sylt”
  • Icelandic: “Sylt”
  • Ido: “Sylt”
  • Indonesian: “Sylt”
  • Interlingua: “Sylt”
  • Interlingue: “Sylt”
  • Irish: “Sylt”
  • Italian: “Sylt”
  • Japanese: “ジルト島”
  • Japanese: “ズィルト”
  • Japanese: “ズィルト島”
  • Japanese: “ズュルト”
  • Japanese: “ズリュト”
  • Jèrriais: “Sylt”
  • Kölsch: “Sylt”
  • Kongo: “Sylt”
  • Korean: “질트섬”
  • Latvian: “Zilte”
  • Ligurian: “Sylt”
  • Limburgan: “Sylt”
  • Lithuanian: “Ziltas”
  • Lithuanian: “Ziultas”
  • Low German: “Sylt”
  • Lower Sorbian: “Sylt”
  • Luxembourgish: “Sylt”
  • Macedonian: “Зилт”
  • Malagasy: “Sylt”
  • Malay: “Sylt”
  • Minangkabau: “Sylt”
  • Mingrelian: “ზილტი”
  • Neapolitan: “Sylt”
  • Northern Frisian: “Söl‘”
  • Northern Frisian: “Söl’”
  • Northern Frisian: “Söl”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Sild”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Sylt”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Sylt”
  • Norwegian: “Sylt”
  • Novial: “Sylt”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Sylt”
  • Persian: “زیلت”
  • Picard: “Sylt”
  • Piemontese: “Sylt”
  • Polish: “Sylt”
  • Portuguese: “Sylt”
  • Romanian: “Sylt”
  • Romansh: “Sylt”
  • Russian: “Зильт”
  • Sardinian: “Sylt”
  • Saterfriesisch: “Sylt”
  • Scots: “Sylt”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Sylt”
  • Serbian: “Sylt”
  • Serbian: “Зилт (острво)”
  • Serbian: “Зилт”
  • Sicilian: “Sylt”
  • Slovak: “Sylt”
  • Slovenian: “Sylt”
  • Spanish: “Sylt”
  • Swahili: “Sylt”
  • Swedish: “Sylt”
  • Swiss German: “Sylt”
  • Thai: “เกาะซึลท์”
  • Turkish: “Sylt Adası”
  • Ukrainian: “Зюльт”
  • Upper Sorbian: “Sylt”
  • Venetian: “Sylt”
  • Vietnamese: “Sylt”
  • Vlaams: “Sylt”
  • Volapük: “Sylt”
  • Walloon: “Sylt”
  • Welsh: “Sylt”
  • Western Frisian: “Söl”
  • Western Panjabi: “سلٹ”
  • Wolof: “Sylt”
  • Wu Chinese: “叙尔特岛”
  • Zulu: “Sylt”

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