Sylt
Land: Schleswig-Holstein
Area: 102sq.km/39sq.mi
Situation and characteristics
The island of Sylt, a popular summer resort, is the most northerly German island and the largest of the North Frisian Islands (37km/23mi long). It is shaped rather like a large pickaxe; its central portion is a sandy ridge mostly covered with heath. Its particular attractions are its dunes and its 40km/25mi of wave-swept beach.
Area: 102sq.km/39sq.mi
Situation and characteristics
The island of Sylt, a popular summer resort, is the most northerly German island and the largest of the North Frisian Islands (37km/23mi long). It is shaped rather like a large pickaxe; its central portion is a sandy ridge mostly covered with heath. Its particular attractions are its dunes and its 40km/25mi of wave-swept beach.
Hobbies & Activities category: Beach; Resort or relaxation spot
Attractions Near Sylt, Baltic Coast of Schleswig-Holstein
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