Langeneß

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Langeneß
Coat of arms Location
Langeneß has no coat of arms
Langeneß (Germany)
Langeneß
Administration
Country Flag of Germany Germany
State Schleswig-Holstein
District Nordfriesland
Municipal assoc. Pellworm
Mayor Boy Peter Andresen
Basic statistics
Area 11.57 km² (4.5 sq mi)
Elevation 1 m  (3 ft)
Population 127  (31/12/2006)
 - Density 11 /km² (28 /sq mi)
Other information
Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Licence plate NF
Postal code 25863
Area codes 0 46 84
Website www.pellworm.net
Location of Langeneß within Nordfriesland district
Map

Coordinates: 54°38′24″N 8°36′6″E / 54.64, 8.60167

Langeneß (Danish: Langenæs, North Frisian Nees) is a municipality in the district of Nordfriesland, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. It consists of the halligen (islands) Langeneß and Oland. Before the flood of 1634 the two islands were directly attached.

Langeneß itself has 16 Warften and is the largest Hallig. It has about 100 inhabitants and 58 households. There is an elementary school. A railway connects it to the mainland at Dagebüll via Oland. A ferry provides daily service to the mainland.

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