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Neuwerkabout 15 km (9 mi) from Cuxhaven. Image credit: Image: Ralf Roletschek ( talk ) / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0

Islands

Islands Near Cuxhaven, Germany

Research 5 islands within weekend reach of Cuxhaven, classified from Wikidata types and ordered by measured straight-line distance from the city centre. Distances only — no travel times, schedules, or rankings.

Places listed
5
Closest
Neuwerk — about 15 km
Furthest listed
about 40 km
Last updated
2026-05-16
Data year
2025

How this list is built

Each place is classified from its own Wikidata type, not from its name, and is ordered by measured straight-line distance from the centre of Cuxhaven. Distances are great-circle kilometres between two published coordinates — this page does not publish travel times, transport schedules, opening hours, ticket prices, or rankings. Confirm access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with an official source before travelling.

How far these are

Reachability is a second axis over the same places: the category says what a destination is, the band says how far it sits from Cuxhaven. Distances are measured in a straight line — this page publishes no travel times.

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What is out there

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5 places near Cuxhaven

Ordered by straight-line distance from Cuxhaven, closest first. Distance bands: nearby is up to 60 km.

Places near Cuxhaven

  • Verified Wikimedia Commons image of Neuwerk
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    Neuwerk

    Straight-line distance
    about 15 km (9 mi)
    Recorded type
    island

    Neuwerk is a island reachable from Cuxhaven as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.

    View place Neuwerk, about 15 km (9 mi) from Cuxhaven

    Image credit: Image: Ralf Roletschek ( talk ) / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0

  • Verified Wikimedia Commons image of Scharhörn
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    Scharhörn

    Straight-line distance
    about 20 km (12 mi)
    Recorded type
    Island

    Scharhörn is a island reachable from Cuxhaven as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.

    View place Scharhörn, about 20 km (12 mi) from Cuxhaven

    Image credit: Image: Ralf Roletschek ( talk ) / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0

  • Verified Wikimedia Commons image of Trischen
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    Trischen

    Straight-line distance
    about 22 km (13 mi)
    Recorded type
    island

    Trischen is a island reachable from Cuxhaven as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.

    View place Trischen, about 22 km (13 mi) from Cuxhaven

    Image credit: Image: Ralf Roletschek / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0

  • Verified Wikimedia Commons image of Mellum
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    Mellum

    Straight-line distance
    about 40 km (25 mi)
    Recorded type
    Island

    Mellum is a natural area reachable from Cuxhaven as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.

    View place Mellum, about 40 km (25 mi) from Cuxhaven

    Image credit: Image: Carsten Steger / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0