Borkum

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	Sailing from to Dover-Channel along the Netherland and German coast to the Elbe river and the		Sailing from to Dover-Channel along the Netherland and German coast to the Elbe river and the
	Kiel Kanal (Northsea-Baltic-Kanal), Borkum offers next to Helgoland a safe harbour and marina.		Kiel Kanal (Northsea-Baltic-Kanal), Borkum offers next to Helgoland a safe harbour and marina.
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-	53.587251, 6.662747, Bahnhof, Borkum
-	53.588760, 6.662132, Leuchturm Borkum
-	53.560885, 6.749784, Burkana-Hafen, Borkum
-	53.552649, 6.727238, Fischerbalje, Borkum
-	53.553036, 6.715161, 3-beinige Bake "Fischerbalje"
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	==Background==		==Background==

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Contents 1 Borkum (Port of entry) 2 Background 2.1 Cruising the region 3 Charts 3.1 Radio Nets 4 Local Weather 5 Approach and Navigation 6 Check-in facilities 6.1 Offshore Islands 7 Marinas & Yacht Clubs 7.1 Anchorages 8 Tourism and Things to do Ashore 8.1 Tourism 8.2 Fuel, Water, & Electricity 8.3 Laundry 8.4 Grocery & Supply Stores 8.5 Eateries 8.6 Internet/WiFi 8.7 Motorbike & Car Rentals 8.8 Marine Stores & Facilities 8.9 Repairs/Yards 8.10 Garbage Disposal 8.11 Transportation 9 Routes/Passages To/From 10 Cruiser's Friends 11 Forum Discussions 11.1 External Links 12 Personal Notes 13 References & Publications 14 Last Visited & Details Checked (and updated here) 15 Contributors to this page 16 Cruising Wiki Navigation

Borkum (Port of entry)

GPS: 53°35.17′N, 006°40.11′E

Borkum is the largest and westernmost island of the East Frisian Islands in the North Sea, north of the German coast. Area 30.74 km2 (11.87 sq mi), Elevation 6 m  (20 ft), Population 5,133. Borkum is serviced by ferries from Emden, Germany. Passengers get a free train ride between the harbour and the town of Borkum.

Sailing from to Dover-Channel along the Netherland and German coast to the Elbe river and the Kiel Kanal (Northsea-Baltic-Kanal), Borkum offers next to Helgoland a safe harbour and marina.

Background

Cruising the region

Charts

Radio Nets

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Local Weather

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Approach and Navigation

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Check-in facilities

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Offshore Islands

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Marinas & Yacht Clubs

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Anchorages

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Tourism and Things to do Ashore

Tourism

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Fuel, Water, & Electricity

Laundry

Grocery & Supply Stores

Eateries

Internet/WiFi

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Motorbike & Car Rentals

Marine Stores & Facilities

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Repairs/Yards

Garbage Disposal

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Transportation

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Routes/Passages To/From

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Cruiser's Friends

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External Links

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References & Publications

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