Emmelsbüll
District of Emmelsbüll-Horsbüll
Schleswig-Holstein - Germany

Oland (Frisian island)

Oland is a small hallig which is connected by a narrow gauge railway to the mainland and to hallig Langeneß. Germany's smallest lighthouse is located here, being also the only one with a thatched roof.

Located at 54.6775, 8.70389 (Lat. / Lng.), about 10 miles away.
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North Frisian Islands, Former municipalities in Schleswig-Holstein

Højer

Højer, is a town with a population of 1,213 (1 January 2012) and a former municipality in south Denmark, in Region of Southern Denmark on the west coast of the Jutland peninsula. The municipality covered an area of 117 km², and had a total population of 2,861 (2005). Its last mayor was Peter Christensen, a member of the Social Democrats (Socialdemokraterne) political party. The coastal area of the former municipality is a nature reserve.

Located at 54.9667, 8.71667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 10 miles away.
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Former municipalities of Denmark, Cities and towns in Region of Southern Denmark

Bökingharde

Bökingharde was an amt (collective municipality) in the district of Nordfriesland, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. It was situated on the North Sea coast, approx. 35 km northwest of Husum. Its seat was in Risum-Lindholm. In January 2008, it was merged with the Ämter Karrharde, Süderlügum and Wiedingharde, and the municipalities Niebüll and Leck to form the Amt Südtondern.

Located at 54.7667, 8.86667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
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Former Ämter in Schleswig-Holstein

Wiedingharde

Wiedingharde was an amt (collective municipality) in the district of Nordfriesland, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. It was situated on the North Sea coast and on the border with Denmark. Its seat was in Neukirchen (Naisjösbel). In January 2008, it was merged with the Ämter Karrharde, Süderlügum and Bökingharde, and the municipalities Niebüll and Leck to form the Amt Südtondern.

Located at 54.8667, 8.68333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Former Ämter in Schleswig-Holstein

Hindenburgdamm

The Hindenburgdamm or Hindenburg Dam is an 11 km-long causeway joining the North Frisian island of Sylt to mainland Schleswig-Holstein. Its coordinates are {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:54|53|N|8|33|E|type:landmark|| |primary |name= }}. It was opened on 1 June 1927 and is exclusively a railway corridor.

Located at 54.8833, 8.55 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8 miles away.
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Geography of Schleswig-Holstein, Transport in Schleswig-Holstein, Causeways in Europe, Railway lines in Schleswig-Holstein

Tønder Festival

Tønder Festival is an annual folk music festival in Tønder, Denmark. It is held on the last weekend of August. It was founded in 1975. The festival is one of the most important festivals for traditional and modern folk music in Europe. Around 2000 volunteers helped at the festival in 2008. The program is composed of international artists from especially Ireland, Scotland, Canada, USA, England and Scandinavia.

Located at 54.9316, 8.8624 (Lat. / Lng.), about 10 miles away.
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Folk festivals, Music festivals in Denmark, Recurring events established in 1975, 1975 establishments in Denmark, Tønder Municipality, Visitor attractions in Region of Southern Denmark

Tondern raid

The Tondern raid, officially designated Operation F.7, was a British bombing raid mounted by the Royal Navy and Royal Air Force against the Imperial German Navy's airship base at Tønder, Denmark, then a part of Germany. It was the first attack in history made by aircraft flying from a carrier flight deck. On 19 July 1918 seven Sopwith Camels took off from the converted large cruiser Furious. For the loss of one man, the British destroyed two German zeppelins, L.54 and L.60 and a captive balloon.

Located at 54.9333, 8.85 (Lat. / Lng.), about 10 miles away.
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Military operations of World War I involving the United Kingdom, Military operations of World War I involving Germany, Royal Navy, History of the Royal Air Force during World War I, Aerial operations and battles of World War I, 1918 in Germany

Schackenborg Castle

Schackenborg Castle is a royal residence of the Danish monarch located in Møgeltønder, Southern Jutland. Originally called Møgeltønderhus (Møgeltønder House) the former stronghold on the site was the property of the Roman Catholic bishops of Ribe. It served as protection against the Frisians in the south, and guarded the waterway that joined Vidå to Tønder. During the Reformation in Denmark the mansion was confiscated from the Church by the Danish crown.

Located at 54.9427, 8.8088 (Lat. / Lng.), about 10 miles away.
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Palaces in Denmark, Royal residences in Denmark, 17th-century architecture, Castles in Region of Southern Denmark, Listed buildings and structures in Tønder Municipality

Møgeltønder

Møgeltønder is a small town with a population of 858 (1 January 2012), located in Møgeltønder Parish and Tønder Municipality in the southwestern corner of the Danish peninsula of Jutland 5 kilometers north of the Danish-German border and 4 kilometer west of Tønder. Møgeltønder is known for the royal residence of Schackenborg Castle the home of the Danish Queen Margrethe II and Prince Henrik's younger son Prince Joachim.

Located at 54.9447, 8.80056 (Lat. / Lng.), about 10 miles away.
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Cities and towns in Region of Southern Denmark

Langeneß Wadden Sea Station

The Langeneß Wadden Sea Station is an information centre on the island of Langeneß in the German Wadden Sea. It is located in the biosphere reserve of the Schleswig-Holstein Wadden Sea and Halligen. Since the station at Langeneß was founded, the house has been run by the Wadden Sea Conservation Station (Schutzstation Wattenmeer) and the World Wide Fund for Nature.

Located at 54.6406, 8.63333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 12 miles away.
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Culture of Schleswig-Holstein, Visitor attractions in Schleswig-Holstein, Education in Schleswig-Holstein, Nature centres in Germany