Sylt
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This is an island in the Frisian archipelago near the Danish border. It has long been a popular (and rather upscale) tourist destination, particularly known for its beaches and landscapes.

Overview of Sylt

This is an island in the Frisian archipelago near the Danish border. It has long been a popular (and rather upscale) tourist destination, particularly known for its beaches and landscapes.

Key facts

  • Type of place: island.
  • Tourist interest: (worth seeing).
  • Location:
  • Local time: Heure : Sylt
  • Main town: Westerland (9,000 inhabitants).
  • Population: 17,713 inhabitants (2014).
  • Area: 99.14 km².
  • Highest point: 52 m.
  • Coastline:

History of Sylt

Island environment

Wildlife and flora

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What to see and do on Sylt

In the surrounding area

Climate and weather on Sylt

Transportation

Getting there

Getting around

Accommodation

Food

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Further information