Norderney

Norderney
Town
Aerial view of Norderney from the west
Flag Coat of arms
Location of Norderney within Aurich district
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Coordinates: 53°42′26″N 07°08′49″E / 53.70722°N 7.14694°E / 53.70722; 7.14694
Country	Germany
State	Lower Saxony
District	Aurich
Subdivisions	2 Ortsteile Fischerhafen, Nordhelmsiedlung
Government
• Mayor (2019–24)	Frank Ulrichs
Area
• Total	26.3 km2 (10.2 sq mi)
Elevation	5 m (16 ft)
Population  (2023-12-31)
• Total	5,309
• Density	200/km2 (520/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes	26548
Dialling codes	04932
Vehicle registration	AUR, NOR
Website	www.norderney.de

Norderney is one of the East Frisian Islands off the North Sea coast of Germany. It belongs to the municipality of the district of Aurich in Lower Saxony.

Geography

The island has a total area of 26.3 square kilometres (10.2 sq mi) and making it the ninth-largest island in Germany. It has about 6,000 people. On the northern side of the island is a 14-kilometre (8.7 mi) long sandy beach.

The neighbouring island to the east is Baltrum, which is about 800m away. To the west is the island of Juist, about 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) away.

References

Other websites

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Norderney.

• Official site (in German)
• Further information (in German)
• "Norderney" . Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed.). 1911.
•  "Norderney" . Encyclopedia Americana. 1920.