Heligoland
municipality in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany
Press Enter · cited answer in seconds
0 sources
Summary
Heligoland is a coastal spa[1]. Heligoland ranks in the top 4% of coastal spa entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (20,793 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Member of: Schleswig-Holsteinischer Gemeindetag[3]
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Kreis Pinneberg[4]
- Country: Germany[5]
- Located in or next to body of water: Heligoland Bight[6]
- Instance of: archipelago[7], municipality without town privileges in Germany[8], car-free place[9]
- Capital: Helgoland[10]
- Official language: German[11], North Frisian[12]
- Twinned administrative body: Millstatt am See[13]
- Postal code: 27498[14]
- Part of: North Frisian Islands[15]
- Commons category: Heligoland[16]
- Licence plate code: AG[17], PI[18]
- Said to be the same as: Helgoland[19]
- Local dialing code: 04725[20]
- Highest point: Pinneberg[21]
- Coordinate location: 54.1825, 7.8852777777778[22]
- Located in/on physical feature: Heligoland archipelago[23], North Sea[24]
- Official website: https://www.helgoland.de/rathaus[25]
- Topic's main category: Category:Heligoland[26]
- Commons gallery: Helgoland[27]
- Web feed URL: https://www.helgoland.de/rathaus/feed/[28]
- Population: 1400[29], 1246[30], 2377[31], 1370[32], 1265[33], 1284[34], 1253[35], 1329[36], 1297[37]
- Described by source: Sytin Military Encyclopedia[38], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[39], Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[40], Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[41], The Nuttall Encyclopædia[42], Topographia Saxoniae Inferioris[43], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[44], The New Student's Reference Work[45], Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[46], Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary[47]
- Official name: Helgoland[48]
- Category for people who died here: Category:Deaths in Heligoland[49]
Body
Cultural Significance
Things named for Heligoland include Heligoland-Düne airfield[50], a commercial airfield[51], in Germany[52].
Why It Matters
Heligoland has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[53] Heligoland is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.[54]
Entities named for Heligoland include Heligoland-Düne airfield[50], a commercial airfield[51], in Germany[52].