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Revision as of 09:43, 9 May 2012

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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.


East Frisian Island, German Coast
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Sailing from the 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.

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West: Marina Baalmann (Sportboothafen Baalmann)

East: Harbour Burkana (Burkana Hafen)

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