Tertius
Tertius is a sandbank located in the Heligoland Bight off the coast of Dithmarschen belonging to the German state of Schleswig-Holstein. Formerly a Hochsand, Tertius has been reduced in elevation by coastal erosion in recent decades.Tertius
- Type: Wetland
- Description: sandban in the Heligoland Bight
- Categories: shoal, island, and body of water
- Location: Schleswig-Holstein, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
54.1516° or 54° 9′ 6″ northLongitude
8.6444° or 8° 38′ 40″ eastOpen location code
9F6C5J2V+MQOpenStreetMap ID
way 305389539OpenStreetMap feature
natural=wetlandWikidata ID
Q20667
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Spanish—“Tertius” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Tertius”
- Cebuano: “Tertius”
- Dutch: “Tertius”
- French: “Tertius”
- German: “Tertius”
- German: “Tertiussand”
- Macedonian: “Тертиус”
- Northern Frisian: “Tertius”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Tertius”
- Spanish: “Tertius”
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