Youtube Sylt video - movie
For a detailed description of this island, see our info-island-page:Sylt
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Physical characteristics - Location| Coordinates: | long: 8.35750 lat : 54.91128 | | Coordinates (gr,min,sec): | long: 8°21'27.0144 lat : 54°54'40.6224 | | Surface area: | 104.6 km2 (0.275 x Isle of Wight) | | Length coastline: | 111.4 km | | Average height: | 7 metre | | Length island: | 38 km | | Maximum width island (estimate): | 12.6 km | | Name : | Uwe-Düne (53 metre) | | Orientation island: | North-northeast - South |
Demographic data island| Habited: | Yes | | Number of inhabitants: | 20852 | | Population density: | 210 inh/km2 | | Important places (direction): | List (NNO), Kampen (NW), Wenningstedt (WNW), Braderup (ONO), Munkmarsch (ONO), Tinnum (M), Keitum (O), Morsum (O), Archsum (O), |
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Naming - Location| Local native name: | Sylt | | Archipelago (island group): | North Frisian Islands | Neighboring islands
(Island hopping): | 1) Föhr 22.8 km SouthSouthEast
| | Country: | Germany | | Location in Country: | North-northwest | | Name Land: | State Schleswig-Holstein | | Name Kreis: | District Nordfriesland | | Main place: | Westerland | | Location Main place: | West | | Sea: | Wadden Sea | | Nearest Country: | The Netherlands | | Type Rock outcrop: | sand | | island-Type: | island in sea | | Remarks: | island connected to mainland through Hindenburgdamm |
Relief: Height Classes in percentages
Relief: Slope Classes in percentages
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Weather at Sylt
| Weather Type: | Mostly Cloudy
| | Current temperature: | 15.7 degrees Celcius
|  | | Wind: | From the NW at 10.6 MPH Gusting to 18.6 MPH
| | Winddirection: | NW
| | Atmospheric pressure: | 1020 mb
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Weather-page: Sylt
Climate: Temperature and Precipitation
Transport on your island-holidaycoming soon: car rental| 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): | 498 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
island accommodation: Hotel, Holiday Home, camping Hotel |
Hotels at Sylt booking.com
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 Camping | 1) Campingplatz Wenningstedt
2) Dunen-Campingplatz Westerland
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| accommodation-page | Sylt
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Multimedia-Social media
 Videos youtube Sylt
 Photos (Flickr) of the place Sylt
 Images - aerial photographs of Sylt panoramio.
Bings maps Sylt
Mapquest Sylt
Loc.Alize.us Sylt
Landuse Sylt
| Forest |
0.2 km2 |
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| Nature |
26.8 km2 |
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| Agriculture |
30.4 km2 |
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| Wet nature |
11 km2 |
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| Water |
6.3 km2 |
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| Urban area |
17.1 km2 |
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| Infrastructure |
3.9 km2 |
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| Viticulture |
0 km2 |
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| Rock outcrop |
8.9 km2 |
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