Schleswig-Holstein info

Schleswig-Holstein is the northernmost of the 16 Bundesländer in Germany. Schleswig-Holstein lies on the base of Jutland Peninsula between the Baltic Sea and the North Sea.

Bays in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany

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Amrum is one of the North Frisian Islands on the German North Sea coast, south of Sylt and west of Fohr. It is part of the Nordfriesland district in the federal state of Schleswig-Holstein. With the island being a refuge for many endangered species of plants and animals, its soil being largely unfavourable for agriculture and as a popular seaside resort in general, Amrum's population almost exclusively lives from the tourism industry....


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Buesum is a fishing and tourist town in the district of Dithmarschen, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. It is situated on the North Sea coast, approx. 18 km southwest of Heide....


Dagebuell is a municipality located at the west coast of Schleswig-Holstein in the Nordfriesland district, Germany....


Damp is a municipality in the district of Rendsburg-Eckernfoerde, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany....


Dersau is a municipality in the district of Ploen, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany....


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Eutin is the district capital of Eastern Holstein located in the northern German state of Schleswig-Holstein....


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Fehmarn is an island and - since 2003 - a town on this island in the Baltic Sea, off the eastern coast of Schleswig-Holstein, Germany, and ca. 18 kilometers south of the Danish island of Lolland. It belongs to the district of Ostholstein....


Flensburg is an independent town in the North of the German state Schleswig-Holstein. Flensburg is the centre of the region Southern Schleswig. After Kiel and Lübeck it is the third largest town in Schleswig-Holstein....


Foehr is one of the North Frisian Islands on the German coast of the North Sea. It is part of the Nordfriesland district in the federal state of Schleswig-Holstein. Föhr is the second-largest North Sea island of Germany....


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Gluecksburg is a small town in the district Schleswig-Flensburg, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany....


Groemitz is a municipality in the district of Ostholstein, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. It is situated on the Bay of Lübeck, approx. 35 km northeast of Luebeck, and 23 km east of Eutin....


Gross Sarau is a municipality in the district of Lauenburg, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany....


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Grossenbrode is a municipality in the district of Ostholstein, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. It is situated on the Baltic Sea coast, opposite Fehmarn, approx. 8 km east of Heiligenhafen....


Grube is a municipality in the district of Ostholstein, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany....


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Heiligenhafen is a town in the district of Ostholstein, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. It is situated on the Baltic Sea coast, opposite the island Fehmarn, approx. 60 km northeast of Lübeck, and 55 km east of Kiel....


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Heligoland U.S. English usually Helgoland, German: Helgoland, is a small German archipelago in the North Sea.Formerly Danish and British possessions, the islands (population 1,650) are located in the Heligoland Bight (part of the German Bight) in the southeastern corner of the North Sea....


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Hoernum is a municipality in the district of Nordfriesland, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. It is located on the southern headland of the island of Sylt. The municipality is part of the Amt Landschaft Sylt....


Hohwacht is a municipality in the district of Plön, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany....


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Hooge is a small island off the coast of Germany. It is the second largest of the ten halligen in the Wadden Sea, after Langeneß. This hallig is frequently called the Queen of the Halligen. The houses are built on ten so called terpen....


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Husum is the capital of the Kreis (district) Nordfriesland in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. The town is most notable for being the birthplace of the novelist Theodor Storm, who coined the epithet "the grey town by the sea"....


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Kampen is a municipality on the island Sylt, in the district of Nordfriesland, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany....


Kellenhusen is a municipality in the district of Ostholstein, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany....


Kiel is the capital and most populous city of the northern German state Schleswig-Holstein. Kiel is approximately 90 km to the north of Hamburg. Due to its geographic location in the north of Germany, the southeast of the Jutland peninsula, and the southwestern shore of the Baltic Sea, Kiel has become one of the main maritime centres of Germany.  ...


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Laboe is a municipality in the district of Plon, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany....


Langeness is a municipality in the district of Nordfriesland, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. It consists of the halligen (islands) Langeness and Oland....


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List is the northernmost municipality in Germany, located on the North Sea island of Sylt close to Denmark in the district of Nordfriesland in the state of Schleswig-Holstein....


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Luebeck is the second largest city in Schleswig-Holstein, in northern Germany, and one of the major ports of Germany. It was for several centuries the "capital" of the Hanseatic League ("Queen of the Hanse") and because of its Brick Gothic architectural heritage is on UNESCO's list of World Heritage Sites....


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Neustadt in Holstein is a town in the district of Ostholstein, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. It is situated on the Bay of Luebeck (Baltic Sea), approx. 30 km northeast of Luebeck, and 50 km southeast of Kiel....


Nieblum is a municipality on the island of Föhr, in the district of Nordfriesland, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany....


Norddeich is a municipality in the district of Dithmarschen, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. Norddeich is also a borough of the town Norden.  ...


Nordstrand is a peninsula and former island in North Frisia on the North Sea coast of Germany. It is part of the Nordfriesland district in the federal state of Schleswig-Holstein. Nordstrand has two municipalities, Nordstrand and smaller Elisabeth-Sophien-Koog, which are part of the Amt Nordsee-Treene....


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Pellworm is one of the North Frisian Islands on the North Sea coast of Germany. It is part of the Nordfriesland district in the federal state of Schleswig-Holstein. Its area is 37 km², and its population is circa 1,200....


Ploen is the district seat of the Ploen district in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany, and has about 13,000 inhabitants....


Rantum is a village and a former municipality on the island of Sylt in the district of Nordfriesland, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. Since 1 January 2009, it is part of the municipality Sylt....


Reinbek is a town located in Stormarn district in the northern German state of Schleswig-Holstein within the metropolitan region of Hamburg....


Rendsburg is a town on the Kiel Canal in the northeastern part of Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. It is the capital of the Kreis (district) of Rendsburg-Eckernfoerde....


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Schacht-Audorf is a municipality in the district of Rendsburg-Eckernförde, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. It is situated on the Kiel Canal, approx. 3 km east of Rendsburg, and 27 km west of Kiel....


Scharbeutz is a municipality in the district of Ostholstein, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. It is situated on the Bay of Luebeck (Baltic Sea), approx. 20 km north of Luebeck, and 15 km southeast of Eutin....


Schleswig is a town in the northeastern part of Schleswig-Holstein, Germany....


Schwedeneck is a municipality in the district of Rendsburg-Eckernforde, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany....


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Sierksdorf is a municipality in the district of Ostholstein, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany....


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Sankt Peter-Ording is a very popular German seaside resort and a municipality in the district of Nordfriesland, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. It is situated on the North Sea coast, on the western tip of the Eiderstedt peninsula, approx. 45 km southwest of Husum....


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Strande is a municipality in the district of Rendsburg-Eckernförde, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany....


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Sylt is an island in northern Germany, part of Nordfriesland district, Schleswig-Holstein and well known for the distinct shape of its shoreline. It belongs to the North Frisian Islands....


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Timmendorfer Strand is a municipality in the district of Ostholstein, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. It is situated on the Bay of Luebeck (Baltic Sea), approximately 15 km northeast of Lübeck, and 20 km southeast of Eutin....


Travemuende is a borough of Luebeck, Germany, located at the mouth of the river Trave in Luebeck Bay....


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Uethoern is a small German island adjacent to Sylt in the district of Nordfriesland, and as such it is Germany's northernmost isle right after Sylt proper. It belongs to the List municipality....


Utersum is a municipality on the island of Foehr, in the district of Nordfriesland, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. The municipality includes the hamlet of Hedehusum....


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Waabs is a municipality in the district of Rendsburg-Eckernfoerde, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany....


Wenningstedt Braderup is a municipality on the island of Sylt in the district of Nordfriesland, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany....


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Wyk auf Foehr is the only town on Foehr, the second largest of the North Frisian Islands on the German coast of the North Sea. Like the entire island it belongs to the district of Nordfriesland. Wyk includes the two minor town districts of Boldixum and Suedstrand....


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