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Germany Helgoland Nordstrand

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The 'Nordstrand' of Helgoland is a great place for taking sunrises and sunsets as well as long exposure shots. In springtime and in autumn, lots of migrating birds make a stopover at this beach.

Photography Tips

For sunrises/sunsets and long exposure a tripod is essential. For bird photography, weatherproof clothes and shoes as well as a powerful telelens (minimum 300 mm) is recommended.

Travel Information

You can travel to Helgoland by ship/ferry from Hamburg, Büsum and Bremerhaven from March until October; from Cuxhaven during the whole year. It is possible to take a plane from Cuxhaven/Nordholz or from Büsum too.

Spot Type Outdoor

Crowd Factor Just a few people

Best Timing Sunrise

Sunrise & Sunset 08:44 - 16:09 | current local time: 12:01

Photo Themes Beach coastline Island migrating birds north sea Ocean rock formation rocky beach sea seascape shoreline

Locations Helgoland Norddeutschland Schleswig-Holstein Northern Germany heligoland Hochseeinsel Heligoland Helgoland Nordstrand German coast

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