Why visit Schillig
Townapedia lists 6 museums and landmarks, 11 parks and trails, 33 places to eat, 64 places to stay and 2 attractions in and around town.
Highlights include Antennenträger Schillig (ehem.Oberfeuer), ehem. Unterfeuer Schillig, Küstenwachboot 19 and Horumersieler Yachtclub - HYC.
Weather in Schillig
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About Schillig
Schillig (German pronunciation: [ˈʃɪlɪç]) is a village in the Friesland district of Lower Saxony in Germany. It is situated on the west coast of Jade Bay and is 20 km (12 mi) north of the town of Wilhelmshaven. As of 2011 the population was 113.
From the Wikipedia article Schillig (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Things to do2
Museums and landmarks6
Küstenwachboot 19
Monument and historic site · 2.1 km
Vereinsheim der Marinekameradschaft Horumersiel e.V.
Th 18:30+; Su 11:00-13:00
Wattmobile in Schillig
Monument and historic site
Schillige Düne, Wangerland Schillig
Parks, trails and playgrounds11
Restaurants and cafes33
Altes Sielwärterhaus
Restaurant · Regional · 2.2 km
26 Goldstraße, Wangerland
Mo,We-Fr 17:00-21:00; Sa,Su 12:00-21:00; Tu off
Fischwerk Horumersiel
Restaurant · Regional · 2.3 km
40 Goldstraße, Wangerland
Tu-Su 11:00-18:30; Mo off
Bäckerei Konditorei Ulfers Eden
Bakery · 2.2 km
18 Goldstraße, Wangerland
Mo-Sa 06:30-17:00; Su 07:00-17:00
Da Romeo
Restaurant · Italian · 2.2 km
7 Goldstraße, Wangerland
Mo-Su 12:00-21:30; We off
Il Gabbiano
Restaurant · Italian, Pizza · 1.9 km
7 Strandweg, Wangerland
We-Mo 17:00-23:00; Tu off
Portrait Galerie
Restaurant · Regional · 2.0 km
5 Deichstraße, Wangerland
We-Mo 12:30-20:30
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Steakhouse bei Mario
Restaurant · Steak House · 2.1 km
2 Goldstraße, Wangerland
Mo-Su 11:30-15:00,17:00-22:00
21 more on the map.
Where to stay64
Churches and places of worship2
Shopping10
Gas and EV charging1
Schools, colleges and libraries2
Healthcare1
Map of Schillig
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Getting there and nearby towns
Flugplatz Wangerooge (AGE) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 11 km away.
- Jever 17 km southwest, about 17 min by car
- Wilhelmshaven 18 km south, about 18 min by car
- Schortens 19 km south, about 19 min by car
- Wittmund 22 km southwest, about 22 min by car
- Friedeburg 31 km southwest, about 31 min by car
- Zetel 32 km south, about 32 min by car
- Varel 35 km south, about 35 min by car
- Wiesmoor 37 km southwest, about 37 min by car
- Nordenham 38 km southeast, about 38 min by car
- Bremerhaven 40 km southeast, about 40 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB.
Reviews, tips and questions
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Sources and licences
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, coordinates, regions and time zone
- Mapillary (see each image): photos
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- 2012-05-28 Fotoflug Cuxhaven Wilhelmshaven DSCF9603, Martina Nolte, CC BY-SA 3.0 de
- Schillig, 26434 Wangerland, Germany - panoramio (7), Foto Fitti, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Schillig, 26434 Wangerland, Germany - panoramio (5), Foto Fitti, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Schillig, 26434 Wangerland, Germany - panoramio (4), Foto Fitti, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Schillig, 26434 Wangerland, Germany - panoramio (12), Foto Fitti, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Schillig, 26434 Wangerland, Germany - panoramio (2), Foto Fitti, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Schillig, 26434 Wangerland, Germany - panoramio (13), Foto Fitti, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Schillig, 26434 Wangerland, Germany - panoramio (10), Foto Fitti, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Schillig, 26434 Wangerland, Germany - panoramio (11), Foto Fitti, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Schillig, 26434 Wangerland, Germany - panoramio (3), Foto Fitti, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Schillig Strandanlagen, The original uploader was Axel Hindemith at German Wikipedia ., Public domain
- Schillig, 26434 Wangerland, Germany - panoramio (6), Foto Fitti, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Schillig, 26434 Wangerland, Germany - panoramio (18), Foto Fitti, CC BY-SA 3.0
- S008 2022-03-29 Schillig Pegelstände, Pathumthani, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Schillig, 26434 Wangerland, Germany - panoramio (8), Foto Fitti, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Schillig, 26434 Wangerland, Germany - panoramio, Foto Fitti, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Schillig, 26434 Wangerland, Germany - panoramio (19), Foto Fitti, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Schillig, 26434 Wangerland, Germany - panoramio (9), Foto Fitti, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Schillig, 26434 Wangerland, Germany - panoramio (1), Foto Fitti, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Schillig, 26434 Wangerland, Germany - panoramio (16), Foto Fitti, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Schillig 3756, Ein Dahmer, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Schillig, 26434 Wangerland, Germany - panoramio (14), Foto Fitti, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Schillig, 26434 Wangerland, Germany - panoramio (17), Foto Fitti, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Schillig, 26434 Wangerland, Germany - panoramio (15), Foto Fitti, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Imagedrohne.com Luftbild Schillig Leuchtfeuer - panoramio, Ralf Schmidt, CC BY-SA 3.0
- S011 2022-03-29 Schillig Tafel Der Ostatlantische Zugweg, Pathumthani, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Schillig 3753, Ein Dahmer, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Beach Chairs Schillig Germany, Roman Köhler, CC BY-SA 3.0
- 2012 03 St Marien Schillig 7-2, 2012_03_St_Marien_Schillig_7.JPG : WHVer , Uwe Karwath, Wilhelmshaven derivative work: Rabanus Flavus, CC BY 3.0
- Schillig Leuchtturm 2, Willemjans, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Schillig 7086, Ein Dahmer, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Wangerland, Germany - panoramio (48), Foto Fitti, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Wangerland, Germany - panoramio (32), Foto Fitti, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Luftaufnahmen Nordseekueste 2013 05 by-RaBoe 542, © Ra Boe / Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 de
- Street-level photo, changchun1, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, changchun1, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, Viator_Invisibilis, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, thetornado76, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, changchun1, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, changchun1, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, changchun1, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, mfa, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, mfa, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, changchun1, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, changchun1, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, changchun1, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, Viator_Invisibilis, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, changchun1, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, thetornado76, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, mfa, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, changchun1, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, changchun1, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, thetornado76, CC BY-SA 4.0
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