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Coordinates:	long: 6.72100 lat : 53.59228
Coordinates (gr,min,sec): WGS84	long: 6°43'15.5928 lat : 53°35'32.2116
Surface area:	32.4 km² (0.085 x Isle of Wight)
Length coastline:	35.9 km
Average height:	2 metre
Length island:	11 km
Maximum width island (estimate):	7.5 km
Name :	Olde Dünen (6 metre)
Orientation island:	West - East

Local native name:	Borkum
Archipelago (island group):	Wadden Islands
Neighboring islands (Island hopping):	1) Rottumeroog 5.5 km SouthWest 2) Zuiderduintjes 7.5 km SouthWest 3) Juist 8 km NorthEast 4) Rottumerplaat 11.1 km WestSouthWest 5) Simonszand 17.1 km WestSouthWest 6) Schiermonnikoog 20.6 km WestSouthWest 7) Norderney 24.9 km EastNorthEast 8) Zuidelijke Ballastplaat 38.2 km SouthWest 9) Baltrum 39.2 km EastNorthEast 10) Het Rif 41.9 km WestSouthWest 11) Engelsmanplaat 41.9 km WestSouthWest 12) Langeoog 45.7 km EastNorthEast 13) Ameland 47.2 km WestSouthWest 14) Spiekeroog 59.5 km EastNorthEast 15) Wangerooge 71.7 km EastNorthEast 16) Terschelling 74.8 km WestSouthWest 17) Heligoland 95.5 km NorthEast 18) Heligoland-Düne 97.1 km NorthEast 19) Griend 99.3 km WestSouthWest 20) Richel 104.5 km WestSouthWest 21) Vlieland 108.1 km WestSouthWest 22) Texel 126.7 km WestSouthWest 23) Noorderhaaks - De razende bol 146.5 km WestSouthWest 24) Amrum 151.5 km NorthEast 25) Pellworm 154.4 km NorthEast
Country:	Germany
Location in Country:	Northwest
Name Land:	State Lower Saxony
Name Landkreis:	District Leer
Main place:	Borkum
Places portal2europe (sister website):	Borkum (West) Borkum:Ostland (NorthEast) Borkum:Reede Borkum (EastSouthEast)
Location Main place:	West
Sea:	Wadden Sea
Distance to main land:	10 km
Nearest Country:	The Netherlands
Type Rock outcrop:	sand
island-Type:	island in sea

The weather type in Borkum	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	4 degrees Celcius
Precipitation last 3 hours:	No precipitation
Wind:	12.47 meter per second (Wind force - bft 6)
Winddirection:	Northwest
Atmospheric pressure:	1009 mb
Humidity:	66 %
Daylength at 24 April 2024:	14 hour and 38 minutes
Sunrise:	06:11 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset:	20:50 Europe/Amsterdam

Weather-page: Borkum

Borkum - DE (longitude: 6.721, latitude: 53.5923)
Distance weather station to the center island (direction ONO): 2.07 km

2:00
5 degrees Celcius
1008 mbar
light rain weericoon

5:00
6 degrees Celcius
1006 mbar
light rain weericoon

8:00
7 degrees Celcius
1005 mbar
light rain weericoon

11:00
8 degrees Celcius
1005 mbar
light rain weericoon

14:00
8 degrees Celcius
1006 mbar
light rain weericoon

Directly accessible from Western Europe (The Netherlands) by plane:	No
International airport present :	No
Accessible by car:	Yes
Distance from Western Europe (The Netherlands) (rough estimate):	261 km
Ferry connection - Car - Car - with mainland:	Yes
Boat Connection - pedestrian - with mainland:	Yes
Ferry - Car - connect with another island - Island hopping:	No
Boat Connection - pedestrian - with another island:	No
Bicycle facilities:	Yes