Neuwerk Island

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Neuwerk Island is a small tidal island in the Wadden Sea off the German North Sea coast, known for its historic lighthouse and salt marsh landscapes.

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Neuwerk Island canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf island
tidal island
accessibleBy boat
foot over tidal flats at low tide
horse-drawn wagon over tidal flats
administrativeUnitIncludes islets Scharhörn and Nigehörn
area about 3 square kilometres
birdProtection important breeding and resting area for seabirds
climate temperate maritime climate
country Germany
distanceToCuxhaven about 13 kilometres
elevation about 7 metres above sea level
feature dikes
historic lighthouse
mudflats
salt marsh landscapes
hasAccommodation campsite
guesthouses
hasEcosystem Wadden Sea ecosystem
linked to: Wadden Sea
hasStructure Neuwerk Lighthouse
hasVegetation salt-tolerant grasses
hasWalkingRoute marked tidal walking paths to Cuxhaven
historicalAffiliation Free and Hanseatic City of Hamburg
linked to: Hamburg
historicalUse navigation and sea-mark station
knownFor birdwatching
coastal tourism
historic navigation aid
languageSpoken German
locatedIn North Sea
Wadden Sea
district of Hamburg-Mitte
state of Hamburg
nearbyCity Cuxhaven
offCoastOf German North Sea coast
Lower Saxony
partOf Hamburg
Hamburg Wadden Sea National Park
population around 30 permanent residents
protectedStatus national park area
regionalLanguage Low German
tideDependent true
transportRestriction car-free island
UNESCOWorldHeritageContext within the Wadden Sea World Heritage region
usedFor grazing
tourism

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Cuxhaven near Neuwerk Island