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How big is Norderney?

Norderney is a large island of the East Frisian and lies between Baltrum and Juist. It belongs to the state of Lower Saxony and has an estimated 6000 inhabitants living in the districts of Fischerhafen and Nordhelmsiedlung.

In the west of the island are the Resort. If you drive along Karl Rieger Weg to the wreck at the east end, you ask yourself, how big is Norderney?

With a Size of about 26.3 square kilometers it is next to Baltrum in second place in the ranking of size in relation to the East Frisian Islands.

With a length of 14 kilometers and a width of up to 5 kilometers, it covers an area of almost 36 square kilometers. The city Norderney is relatively small to the size of the North Sea islandNorderney consists of more than 70% of beach and dunes.