KAP HOLNIS · Holnis in numbers
Holnis in numbers
Holnis is a peninsula between the inner and outer Flensburg Förde. Denmark lies across the water.
approx. 6 km
how far the peninsula reaches into the Flensburg Förde
Source: NABU Schleswig-Holstein · Faltblatt NSG Holnisapprox. 400 ha
nature reserve and landscape of the peninsula
Source: NABU Schleswig-Holstein · Faltblatt NSG Holnissince 1993
parts of the peninsula and the Förde offshore have been protected, looked after by NABU
Source: NABU Schleswig-Holstein · Faltblatt NSG Holnisalmost 20 m
height of the Holnis-Kliff natural monument on the north-west side
Source: NABU Schleswig-Holstein · Faltblatt NSG Holnis10 km · 5.2 km
Holnis-Rundweg and Noor-Rundweg circular walks
Source: Stiftungsland Schleswig-Holstein · Wanderwege auf Holnisapprox. 5,000 years
how long farmers and fishers have settled here
Source: NABU Schleswig-Holstein · Faltblatt NSG Holnis1929
the island of Holnis is joined to the mainland by a causeway
Source: Stadt Glücksburg2002
Kleines Noor is reconnected to the Innenförde after more than 130 years
Source: NABU Schleswig-Holstein · Faltblatt NSG HolnisLine 21
bus connection from Flensburg to Holnis
Source: Stadt Glücksburg
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Places on the peninsula
- 1
Holnis Spitze
The north-eastern tip of the peninsula. From here you look across the Förde to Denmark.
- 2
Holnis-Kliff
A cliff from the last ice age on the north-west side, almost 20 metres high and a natural monument.
- 3
Kleines Noor
A breeding and resting place for birds. Reconnected to the Innenförde since 2002.
- 4
Oststrand
A fine sandy beach with shallow water, popular with surfers and for SUP.
- 5
Schausende
A sheltered marina on the west side of the peninsula.
- 6
NABU-Infohütte
Ziegeleiweg 13. Information and guided walks.