Westerland
in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
54.908 and 8.303 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 54° 54' 28" and E 8° 18' 11"
Currency and Currency Code:
Euro - EUR
Spoken languages:
German
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 07:29 PM (Friday)
Timezone: Europe/Berlin
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:55 am and 8:53 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga
References
This place on Wikipedia
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Germany in Western Europe

Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Germany.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Germany. Last Update: 2024-04-26 08:02:42

Discover Westerland

Westerland in Schleswig-Holstein with it's 8,967 citizens is a place in Germany about 266 mi (or 428 km) north-west of Berlin, the country's capital city.

Current time in Westerland is now 07:29 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / Berlin with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 13 airports near Westerland, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Germany is Westerland Sylt Airport in a distance of 2 mi (or 2 km), East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are two Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site is Jelling Mounds, Runic Stones and Church in Denmark at a distance of 73 mi (or 118 km). If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: List, Dunsum, Utersum, Oldsum and Suderende. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 8°C / 46 °F

Morning Temperature 4°C / 40 °F
Evening Temperature 6°C / 42 °F
Night Temperature 6°C / 43 °F
Chance of rainfall 5%
Air Humidity 66%
Air Pressure 1001 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 15 km/h (9 mph) from North-West
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 40% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Saturday, 27th of April 2024

9°C (49 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

12°C (54 °F)
11°C (51 °F)
Overcast clouds, fresh breeze.

Monday, 29th of April 2024

10°C (50 °F)
11°C (51 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Stadt Hamburg

Address
0,1 mi
Strandstr. 2
25980 Sylt
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Stricker Landhaus

Address
1,3 mi
Boy-Nielsen-Str. 10
25980 Sylt
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Hotel Uthland M & B Hotel GbR

Address
0,1 mi
Elisabethstr. 12
25980 Sylt
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 8:00 - 20:00
Weekend: closed


Monbijou Strandhotel Garni

Address
0,2 mi
Andreas-Dirks-Str. 6
25980 Sylt
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 18:00
Weekend: 7:00 - 18:00


Strandhörn

Address
2,2 mi
Dünenstr. 20
25996 Wenningstedt
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 8:00 - 22:00
Weekend: 8:00 - 22:00


Lindner Strand Hotel Windrose

Address
2,1 mi
Strandstr. 19
25996 Wenningstedt-Braderup (Sylt)
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Landhaus Sylter Hahn

Address
0,6 mi
Robbenweg 3
25980 Sylt
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 8:00 - 20:00
Weekend: closed


Long Island House Sylt

Address
0,3 mi
Eidumweg 13
25980 Sylt
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 8:00 - 17:00
Weekend: 8:00 - 17:00


Dorint Strandresort & Spa

Address
0,4 mi
Schützenstr. 20 - 24
25980 Sylt
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Strandhotel Sylt

Address
0,2 mi
MARGARETHENSTRASSE 9
25980 Sylt
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Urlaub 2011 in Westerland auf Sylt

Published: May 07, 2011
Length: 59:01 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Manfred Knörr

Das Video zeigt unseren Urlaub 2011 in Westerland auf Sylt mit mehreren Ausflügen auf der Insel, die wir von der Fewo Penshorn aus gemacht haben. Eventuell werde ich das 1o minütige Video...


Westerland auf Sylt

Published: July 25, 2013
Length: 20:32 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Unser Sylt

Verbringen Sie Ihren Urlaub in Westerland auf Sylt und erleben Sie die Vielfalt der Nordseeinsel. Von ruhigen Stränden über eine pulsierende Innenstadt bietet Westerland alles was einen perfekten...


Sylvester in Westerland - Hotel wurde geräumt - 120 Gäste mussten raus

Published: January 02, 2014
Length: 42:22 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: TVRVIDEO

Das Hotel „Miramar", direkt am Strand von Westerland gelegen, ist eine der ersten Adressen auf der Insel. Udo Lindenberg war hier schon, Robby Naish steigt hier ab. In der Nacht musste das...


Sylt Westerland Promenade

Published: March 12, 2008
Length: 31:25 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: GrobiHorst

"Weihnachtskonzert" 2006 in der Musikmuschel von Westerland mal anders, kein Bach oder Händel, "Wo die Nordseewellen treten an den Strand"


TRAILER: Alarmübung (Flugunfall) Flughafen Westerland/Sylt

Published: April 23, 2012
Length: 10:50 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: MontisEinsatzfahrten Intern. emergency respon

Der offizieller Trailer zum Film übder die Alarmübung am Flughafen Sylt vom 20.4.2012. Ich wünsche euch viel Spaß! We see the officel trailer from the imagefilm from the fire and rescue...


Sylt Impressionen in HD - Westerland

Published: February 09, 2009
Length: 17:04 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Michael Dunker

http://michaeldunker.de präsentiert "Sylt Impressionen in HD - Westerland". Direkt hinter der Himmelsleiter mit ihren 94 Stufen bietet sich ein traumhafter Ausblick über den breiten Strand...


Sylter Impressionen - Westerland

Published: January 29, 2014
Length: 43:23 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Walter Domscheit

Ein abendlcher Spaziergang durch die Stadt und zum Strand, gesehen der Sonnenuntergang.


Parking Position Airport Sylt/Westerland

Published: April 06, 2013
Length: 54:40 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Dominic Braun

Like a Boss. Gekonnt ist gekonnt^^


Unfall Westerland - Junger Mann kommt auf Sylt ums Leben

Published: July 05, 2012
Length: 06:28 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: haschcon

Husum (ots/DAS) -- Tödlich verletzt wurde am frühen Donnerstagmorgen ein 28-jähriger Autofahrer bei einem Verkehrsunfall in Westerland. Wie die Polizei mitteilte, war der junge Mann mit...


Livespotting - Orkan Christian in Westerland auf Sylt - 11:00 (Teil 5)

Published: October 31, 2013
Length: 40:27 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: LivespottingTV

Livecam: http://www.sylt-tv.com/westerland-webcam.html ▷ More Cams: http://webcamstravel.livespotting.tv ▷ Infos: http://www.livespotting.tv Orkan Christian, im Vereinigten Königreich...


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Sylt

Sylt is an island in northern Germany, part of Nordfriesland district, Schleswig-Holstein, and well known for the distinctive shape of its shoreline. It belongs to the North Frisian Islands and is the largest island in North Frisia. The northernmost island of Germany, it is known for its tourist resorts, notably Westerland, Kampen and Wenningstedt-Braderup, as well as for its 40 km long sandy beach.

Located at 54.9, 8.33333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
North Frisian Islands, Resorts in Germany

North Frisian Islands

The North Frisian Islands are a group of islands in the Wadden Sea, a part of the North Sea, off the western coast of Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. The German islands are in the traditional region of North Frisia and are part of the Schleswig-Holstein Wadden Sea National Park and the Kreis (district) of Nordfriesland. Occasionally Heligoland is also included in this group. Sometimes the North Frisian Islands include also the Danish Wadden Sea Islands on the western coast of Jutland, Denmark.

Located at 54.9167, 8.33333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
North Frisian Islands, Geography of Schleswig-Holstein, Archipelagoes of the North Sea

Denghoog

Denghoog is an ancient monument dating from 3000 BC near Wenningstedt-Braderup on the German Island of Sylt. Mr. W.G. Black speaks of it thus:— "There is some confusion as to King Finn's dwelling. As doctors differ, we may be allowed to claim that it was the Denghoog, close to Wenningstedt, if only because we descended into that remarkable dwelling.

Located at 54.9404, 8.32917 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Archaeological sites in Germany, Funnelbeaker culture

Typenturm

A Typenturm (German for standard tower) is a standardised telecommunications tower built of reinforced concrete the former German federal post office. Different types of tower were developed and built at different locations, like the series FMT 1 to FMT 16. The individual series differ in each case in the number of antenna platforms and the size of the operating projectile. The types FMT 7 to 10 are without pulpit.

Located at 54.9111, 8.30694 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Towers in Germany

Eidum

Eidum or Eydum was a historic place on the German island of Sylt in the North Sea. It was several hundred metres west of the present coast line of the present-day village of Westerland.

Located at 54.9094, 8.28667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
History of Schleswig-Holstein, North Frisia

Rotes Kliff

The Rotes Kliff is a 52-metre high line of sea cliffs between the villages of Wenningstedt and Kampen on the German North Sea island of Sylt. It is located on the west side of the island facing the open sea, beginning in the south at the car park of "Risgap" in Wenningstedt and ending in the north at Haus Kliffende on the Kampen West Heath. For centuries these striking cliffs have acted as an unmistakable recognition mark of the island for ships.

Located at 54.9508, 8.32417 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Nordfriesland, Cliffs

capture of the webcam Westerland: Sylt Shuttle

Westerland: Sylt Shuttle, Westerland (source)

capture of the webcam Westerland: Livespotting − Sylt

Westerland: Livespotting − Sylt, Westerland (source)

capture of the webcam Westerland: auf Sylt − Webcam Brandenburgerstrand

Westerland: auf Sylt − Webcam Brandenburgerstrand, Westerland (source)

capture of the webcam Westerland › South-West: Strandoase Sylt − North Sea

Westerland › South-West: Strandoase Sylt − North Sea, Westerland (source)

capture of the webcam Wenningstedt › South-West

Wenningstedt › South-West, Wenningstedt (source)

capture of the webcam Westerland: Promenade − Sylt

Westerland: Promenade − Sylt, Westerland (source)

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Vesterland, Westerland, Wäästerlön', Weesterlön, GWT, Вестерланд