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General information - Location

Country	Germany
Location in country	North
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 8.3786,Lat: 54.9977
Elevation	1 meter above sea level
Local time	22:15:34pm
At island	Sylt
Name province/region	Schleswig-Holstein
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Nordfriesland
Name	Landschaft Sylt
Name	List

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 List:Klappholttal	1.4 km	WestSouthWest
2 List:Mövenberg	4.1 km	NorthNorthEast
3 List	4.4 km	EastNorthEast
4 Kampen (Sylt)	5.2 km	SouthSouthWest
5 Wenningstedt-Braderup (Sylt):Braderup	7.6 km	SouthSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 København	Denmark	278 km	EastNorthEast
2 Amsterdam	Netherlands	372 km	SouthWest
3 Berlin	Germany	430 km	SouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Westerheide lies at the Wadden Sea (direction SouthEast).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Vidaa-Krusaa. The nearest bigger lake is Rantumbecken (2.4 km² at a distance of 13.5 km in SouthSouthWestern direction).The place is located at an island named Sylt. The distance to the mainland is 0 km.

The nearest mountain is UNK with a height of 3 meter (at a distance of 22.8 km and direction EastSouthEast). The most nearby international border is the Danish-German border with a straight distance of 19.1 km in EastSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 27 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 80%, low location: 20%, The surroundings of the place have a rural character (very sparsely urbanised). The most common land use in the area is nature.

Name area (subregions, nature area, hills, mountains, landscape)

Name
Hohe Geest

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Billund Airport (at a distance of 96 km and direction NorthNorthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Westerland Sylt Airport (at a distance of 9.7 km in SouthSouthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Nature

12.6 km2

48.7%

Wet nature

6.2 km2

23.8%

Agriculture

0.9 km2

3.6%

Urban area

2.4 km2

9.1%

Rock-Sand

3.5 km2

13.6%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Westerheide in country Germany

Westerheide at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Christiansfeld, a Moravian Church Settlement	Denmark	81 km	EastNorthEast
2 Archaeological Border complex of Hedeby and the Danevirke	Germany	91 km	SouthEast
3 Jelling Mounds, Runic Stones and Church	Denmark	107 km	NorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Ramsar-Gebiet S-H Wattenmeer und angrenzende Küstengebiete	DE	0.1 km	SouthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at List

Type of weather in List	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	5 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	6.69 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 4)
Wind direction:	North West
Air pressure:	1008 mb
Humidity:	81 %
Daylength at 23 April 2024:	14 hour and 42 minutes
Sunrise :	06:03 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:45 Europe/Amsterdam