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Sailing to Föhr: SailingEurope Group
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island Föhr
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Youtube Föhr Video - Movie
For a detailed description of this island, see our info-island-page:Föhr
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Physical characteristics - Location| Coordinates: | long: 8.49847 lat : 54.71803 | | Coordinates (gr,min,sec): | long: 8°29'54.4956 lat : 54°43'4.9224 | | Surface area: | 85.5 km2 (0.225 x Isle of Wight) | | Length coastline: | 38.7 km | | Average height: | 2 metre | | Length island: | 12 km | | Maximum width island (estimate): | 6.8 km | | Name : | Geest bei Nieblum (13 metre) | | Orientation island: | West - East |
Demographic data island| Habited: | Yes | | Number of inhabitants: | 8593 | | Population density: | 104 inh/km2 | | Important places (direction): | Utersum, Dunsum, Hedehusum, S |
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Naming - Location| Local native name: | Föhr | | Archipelago (island group): | North Frisian Islands | Neighboring islands
(Island hopping): | 1) Amrum 11.5 km WestSouthWest
| | Country: | Germany | | Location in Country: | North-northwest | | Name Land: | State Schleswig-Holstein | | Name Kreis: | District Nordfriesland | | Main place: | Wyk auf Föhr | | Location Main place: | Southeast | | Sea: | Wadden Sea | | Distance to main land: | 4.4 km | | Nearest Country: | Germany | | Type Rock outcrop: | sand | | island-Type: | island in sea | | Remarks: | Ferry-connection with the western neighbor island Amrum |
Relief: Height Classes in percentages
Relief: Slope Classes in percentages
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Weather at Föhr
| The weather type in Alkersum | light rain |  | | Current temperature: | 7 degrees Celcius
| | Precipitation last 3 hours: | 3 mm
| | Wind: | 7.7 meter per second (Wind force - bft 4)
| | Winddirection: | South-southwest | | Atmospheric pressure: | 991 mb
| | Humidity: | 93 %
| | Daylength at 16 February 2020: | 9 hour and 46 minutes | | Sunrise: | 07:47 Europe/Amsterdam | | Sunset: | 17:33 Europe/Amsterdam |
Weather-page: Föhr
Climate: Temperature and Precipitation
Transport on your island-holiday| Directly 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): | 482 km | | Ferry connection - Car - Car - with mainland: | Yes | | Boat Connection - pedestrian - with mainland: | Yes | | Ferry - Car - connect with another island - Island hopping: | Yes | | Boat Connection - pedestrian - with another island: | Yes | | Bicycle facilities: | Yes |
island-Sights, island-Tourism - island-attractions
Booking.com
island accommodation: Hotel ,Holiday Home, Camping  Hotel |
Hotel at Föhr booking.com
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 Hotel | Not known
| | Holiday Home | | | Bed & Breakfast | | | accommodation-page | Föhr
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Social media - Multimedia
 Videos youtube Föhr
 Photos (Flickr) of the place Föhr
Bings maps Föhr
Mapquest Föhr
Loc.Alize.us Föhr
Landuse Föhr
| Forest |
0.6 km2 |
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| Nature |
0 km2 |
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| Agriculture |
73.3 km2 |
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| Wet nature |
4.8 km2 |
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| Water |
0 km2 |
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| Urban area |
5.9 km2 |
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| Infrastructure |
0 km2 |
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| Viticulture |
0 km2 |
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| Rock outcrop |
0.9 km2 |
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