Kniepsand, Nebel

Name: Kniepsand
Address: Nebel, Germany

#1 among attractions in Nebel

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Facts and practical information

Kniepsand, formerly Knipsand is an extremely slow-moving sandbank in the North Sea. It is located west of the Schleswig-Holstein island of Amrum and occupies an area of about 10 km². The Amt Föhr-Amrum states the area of Amrum with and without Kniepsand. Since the area is usually not flooded, it is a high sand.

Area: 3.09 mi²Coordinates: 54°38'37"N, 8°20'42"E

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Nebel Germany

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Kniepsand – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Leuchtturm Amrum, Talking Gravestones of Amrum, Öömrang Hüs, Leitfeuer Nebel/Amrum.

0.9 miSE
Lighthouse, Vernacular architecture
Leuchtturm Amrum, Amrum
25 min walk • The Amrum Lighthouse is located in the southern part of the German island of Amrum, approximately 2 kilometres west of the village of Wittdün, yet still adhering to the municipality of Nebel. Its name in German is Seefeuer Amrum.
0.8 miNE
Cemetery
Talking Gravestones of Amrum, Nebel
20 min walk • The Talking Gravestones of Amrum, also known as the Story-telling Gravestones, are historic artifacts on the German island of Amrum, one of the North Frisian Islands off the west coast of the Jutland Peninsula.
0.7 miNE
History museum, Museum
Öömrang Hüs, Nebel
18 min walk • Öömrang Ferian i. f. is a local history and culture association on the North Sea island of Amrum, founded in 1974, with about 380 members. The aim of the association is to maintain Amrum's history and culture, including the North Frisian dialect...
0.7 miE
Lighthouse
Leitfeuer Nebel/Amrum, Nebel
17 min walk • Lighthouse Nebel or Leuchtfeuer Nebel is a small lighthouse on the German North Sea coast in Schleswig-Holstein. It stands in the district Süddorf of the municipality Nebel on the island Amrum in the district Nordfriesland.
1 miNW
Park
Naturschutzgebiet Amrumer Dünen, Amrum
26 min walk • The Amrum Dunes Nature Reserve is located in the west of the North Sea island of Amrum in the district of North Friesland in Schleswig-Holstein. It encompasses almost all of the island's dune areas and belongs to all three island municipalities.

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Which popular attractions are close to Kniepsand?

Nearby attractions include Leitfeuer Nebel/Amrum, Nebel (17 min walk), Öömrang Hüs, Nebel (18 min walk), Talking Gravestones of Amrum, Nebel (20 min walk).

Kniepsand, Nebel

Facts and practical information

Kniepsand – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Leuchtturm Amrum, Amrum

Talking Gravestones of Amrum, Nebel

Öömrang Hüs, Nebel

Leitfeuer Nebel/Amrum, Nebel

Naturschutzgebiet Amrumer Dünen, Amrum

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Kniepsand?