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    Zuiderduintjes

    Zuiderduin, Suderdúntsjes

    53°31′N 6°35′E

    Zuiderduintjes (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈzœydərˌdœyɲtɕəs]; English: Little Southern Dunes) is an uninhabited island in the Wadden Sea in the Netherlands. It is situated south of Rottumeroog, east of Rottumerplaat, and west of Borkum.

    Aerial photo of Zuiderduintjes, looking northeast.
    Aerial photo of Zuiderduintjes, looking northeast.

    https://beeldbank.rws.nl, Rijkswaterstaat / Joop van Houdt / Attribution

    Terrain

    53°31′N 6°35′E

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    Overview

    Zuiderduintjes (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈzœydərˌdœyɲtɕəs]; English: Little Southern Dunes) is an uninhabited island in the Wadden Sea in the Netherlands. It is situated south of Rottumeroog, east of Rottumerplaat, and west of Borkum. The island is one of the three West Frisian Islands in the municipality of Het Hogeland and in the province of Groningen. Zuiderduintjes is part of the nature reserve Rottum and access to the island is prohibited.

    From Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0

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    Nearest islands

    Also in West Frisian Islands

    Also in Frisian Islands

    • Texel

      159 km²▲ 24 m

      Major islands

    • Rømø

      129 km²▲ 3 m

      Major islands

    • Terschelling

      85.2 km²▲ 31 m

      Major islands

    • Föhr

      82.8 km²▲ 11 m

      Major islands

    • Fanø

      60.7 km²▲ 21 m

      Major islands

    • Ameland

      57.4 km²▲ 24 m

      Major islands

    • Sylt

      57.3 km²▲ 53 m

      Major islands

    • Schiermonnikoog

      43.7 km²▲ 20 m

      Major islands

    Sources

    Facts

    • Geometry, areas and high points: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Copernicus GLO-30, via Talus.
    • Talus
    • Wikidata
    • Wikipedia

    Photographs