This is a list of all offshore islands that belong to Germany, which are found in the North and Baltic Seas. In addition, some islands in inland waters are also listed.[1]
Largest islands edit
# | Island | Sea | Federal State | Area (km2) |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Rügen | Baltic | Mecklenburg-Vorpommern | 926 |
2 | Usedom | 373 (445 km2[a]) | ||
3 | Fehmarn | Schleswig-Holstein | 185 | |
4 | Sylt | North Sea | 99 | |
5 | Föhr | 82 | ||
6 | Pellworm | 37 | ||
7 | Poel | Baltic | Mecklenburg-Vorpommern | 36 |
8 | Borkum | North Sea | Niedersachsen | 31 |
9 | Norderney | 26 | ||
10 | Amrum | Schleswig-Holstein | 20.46 |
Islands of the Baltic Sea edit
- Fehmarn
- Poel
- Walfisch island
- Langenwerder
- Hiddensee
- Rügen
- Dänholm
- Vilm
- Greifswalder Oie
- Ruden
- Ummanz
- Usedom (partly belonging to Poland)
Islands of the North Sea edit
- Heligoland
- East Frisian Islands (in the Wadden Sea)
- Borkum
- Buise (former island, disappeared)
- Lütje Hörn
- Kachelotplate
- Memmert
- Juist
- Norderney
- Baltrum
- Langeoog
- Spiekeroog
- Wangerooge
- Mellum
- Neuwerk
- Scharhörn
- Nigehörn
- North Frisian Islands
- Sylt
- Föhr
- Amrum
- Pellworm
- Nordstrand (former island, now peninsula)
- Halligen (also part of North Frisian Islands)
Islands of Elbe River edit
Islands of Weser River edit
Islands of Lake Constance edit
Islands of Chiemsee edit
See also edit
External links edit
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References edit
- ^ "Islands of Germany". GeoNames. Retrieved October 21, 2021.