Greetsiel

Greetsiel is a small port in western East Frisia, Germany. Since 1972, Greetsiel has been part of the municipality of Krummhörn, which has its administrative seat in Pewsum. The nearest railway station is at Emden, about 15–20 kilometres (9.3–12.4 mi) away, and the two towns are linked by a bus service.

Ortsteil of Krummhörn
Coat of arms of Greetsiel
Coordinates: 53°29′55″N 07°05′53″E / 53.49861°N 7.09806°E / 53.49861; 7.09806Coordinates: 53°29′55″N 07°05′53″E / 53.49861°N 7.09806°E / 53.49861; 7.09806
CountryGermany
StateLower Saxony
DistrictAurich
MunicipalityKrummhörn
Highest elevation
1 m (3 ft)
Lowest elevation
0 m (0 ft)
Population
 (2006-12-31)
 • Total1,534
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
26736

Geography

Greetsiel is on the Leybucht, a small bay on the East Frisian coast. The distance to the nearest towns of Emden and Norden is 15–20 km (9.3–12.4 mi) to the north and south respectively.

Images

Greetsiel Media

References

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