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Sailing to Borkum: SailingEurope Group
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island Borkum
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Youtube Borkum Video - Movie
For a detailed description of this island, see our info-island-page:Borkum
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Physical characteristics - LocationCoordinates: | long: 6.72100 lat : 53.59228 | Coordinates (gr,min,sec): | long: 6°43'15.5928 lat : 53°35'32.2116 | Surface area: | 32.4 km2 (0.085 x Isle of Wight) | Length coastline: | 35.9 km | Average height: | 2 metre | Length island: | 11 km | Maximum width island (estimate): | 7.5 km | Name : | not known/no name (6 metre) | Orientation island: | West - East |
Demographic data islandHabited: | Yes | Number of inhabitants: | 5133 | Population density: | 167 inh/km2 | Important places (direction): | osland (M) |
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Naming - LocationLocal native name: | Borkum | Archipelago (island group): | Wadden Islands | Neighboring islands (Island hopping): | 1) Rottumeroog 11.6 km WestSouthWest 2) Zuiderduintjes 12 km SouthWest
| Country: | Germany | Location in Country: | Northwest | Name Land: | State Lower Saxony | Name Landkreis: | District Leer | Main place: | Borkum | Location Main place: | West | Sea: | Wadden Sea | Distance to main land: | 10 km | Nearest Country: | The Netherlands | Type Rock outcrop: | sand | island-Type: | island in sea |
Relief: Height Classes in percentages
Relief: Slope Classes in percentages
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Weather at Borkum
The weather type in Borkum | light rain |  | Current temperature: | 0 degrees Celcius
| Precipitation last 3 hours: | No precipitation | Wind: | 2.69 meter per second (Wind force - bft 2)
| Winddirection: | West | Atmospheric pressure: | 998 mb
| Humidity: | 91 %
| Daylength at 24 January 2021: | 8 hour and 28 minutes | Sunrise: | 08:30 Europe/Amsterdam | Sunset: | 16:59 Europe/Amsterdam | Weather-page: Borkum
Climate: Temperature and Precipitation
Transport on your island-holidayDirectly accessible from Western Europe (The Netherlands) by plane: | No | International airport present : | No | Accessible by car: | Yes | Distance from Western Europe (The Netherlands) (rough estimate): | 261 km | Ferry connection - Car - Car - with mainland: | Yes | Boat Connection - pedestrian - with mainland: | Yes | Ferry - Car - connect with another island - Island hopping: | No | Boat Connection - pedestrian - with another island: | No | Bicycle facilities: | Yes |
island-Sights, island-Tourism - island-attractions
Booking.com
island accommodation: Hotel ,Holiday Home, Camping Hotel |
Hotel at Borkum booking.com
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Hotel | 1) Aggen 2) Insel-Camping-Borkum
| Holiday Home | | Bed & Breakfast | | accommodation-page | Borkum
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Social media - Multimedia
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Photos (Flickr) of the place Borkum
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Landuse Borkum
Forest |
0 km2 |
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Nature |
13.6 km2 |
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Agriculture |
3.2 km2 |
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Wet nature |
5.5 km2 |
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Water |
0.4 km2 |
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Urban area |
3 km2 |
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Infrastructure |
1.9 km2 |
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Viticulture |
0 km2 |
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Rock outcrop |
4.8 km2 |
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