Messstation, Lower Saxon Wadden Sea National Park

Name: Messstation
Address: Lower Saxon Wadden Sea National Park, Germany

#3 among attractions in Lower Saxon Wadden Sea National Park

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The Hydrographic Measuring Station Spiekeroog is a hydrographic measuring station of the Institute for Chemistry and Biology of the Sea of the Carl-von-Ossietzky-University Oldenburg and is located in the Wadden Sea of the North Sea directly in front of the southwestern end of the island Spiekeroog. The monitoring station was established in 2002 in the Schillbalje at a water depth of 13 meters and is the first of a series of planned monitoring stations in the Lower Saxony Wadden Sea National Park. In 2012, the University of Oldenburg was awarded the North German Science Prize for the significant research carried out here. Since 2018, it has been part of the ICBM's Spiekeroog Coastal Observatory.

Coordinates: 53°45'1"N, 7°40'16"E

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Lower Saxon Wadden Sea National Park Germany

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

Nearby attractions include: Kapitänshaus, Alte Pastorei, Museumskutter GEBRÜDER AZ:5, Sankt Peter.

6.8 miSE
Museum, Specialty museum
Kapitänshaus
173 min walk • The German Sielhafenmuseum Carolinensiel is a museum in the Wittmund district of Carolinensiel. It was opened on June 8, 1984 and is guarded by the Museum Association of East Frisia.
6.7 miSE
Museum
Alte Pastorei
171 min walk • The German Sielhafenmuseum Carolinensiel is a museum in the Wittmund district of Carolinensiel. It was opened on June 8, 1984 and is guarded by the Museum Association of East Frisia.
6.7 miSE
Museum
Museumskutter GEBRÜDER AZ:5
172 min walk • The German Sielhafenmuseum Carolinensiel is a museum in the Wittmund district of Carolinensiel. It was opened on June 8, 1984 and is guarded by the Museum Association of East Frisia.
1.6 miN
Church
Sankt Peter, Spiekeroog
42 min walk • St. Peter is the Roman Catholic church on the East Frisian island of Spiekeroog. It was completed and consecrated in 1970 according to a design by Walter Bunsmann in collaboration with Jörn Rau, making it the youngest of the East Frisian Catholic...
1.7 miNE
Church
Alte Inselkirche, Spiekeroog
44 min walk • The Lutheran Old Island Church was built in 1696 on the East Frisian island of Spiekeroog. It is the oldest surviving place of worship on an East Frisian island.
1.9 miNE
Cemetery
De Drinkeldodenkarkhof, Spiekeroog
49 min walk • Drinkeldodenkarkhoff in Tranpad on Spiekeroog, also called Cemetery of the Homeless, is a memorial to the victims of the emigrant ship Johanne, which stranded off the island on November 6, 1854.
3.8 miS
Locality
Neuharlingersiel
97 min walk • One of the main attractions in Neuharlingersiel is its bustling harbor, which serves as a gateway to the North Sea. Here, visitors can immerse themselves in the vibrant maritime culture, watch fishing boats come and go, or even embark on a boat trip to explore the...
6.7 miSE
Town
Harlesiel
172 min walk • Harlesiel is a resort town on the East Frisian coast of Germany, at the mouth of the Harle River. It lies in the Wittmund district, about 1 kilometre north of Carolinensiel.