General Information Concerning the District
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Population: 137,525 (statistics as at 30.06.2004)
Area: 1,404.82 km2 |
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Geographical data
Distance from north to south: 54 km
Distance from east to west: 41 km
Lowest point: Burger-Au-Niederung (marsh) 0.50 m below MSL
Highest point: South-west of the village of Schrum 78.50 m above MSL |
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Dykes
See dykes (from Eider Locks to the nuclear power station at Brunsbüttel) 82 km
Elbe dykes (from Friedrichskoog-Spitze to Holsteneck) approx. 40 km |
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Heights and dimensions in the district
DEA (chimney)
Heide telecommunications tower
Burg observation tower
Meldorfer Cathedral
St. Jürgen’s church, Heide
Water tower, Heide
Viaduct/Hochdonn (overhead clearance)
Council Chambers, Heide
Schrum (hill south-west of village)
Arkebeker Hill (B204)
Buchholz (west of Stubbenberg)
Hopen aerodrome
Windbergen (Wodansberg) |
175,00 m
158,00 m
86,93 m
58,60 m
48,00 m
48,00 m
42,00 m
36,00 m
78,50 m above MSL
65,00 m above MSL
48,60 m above MSL
46,00 m above MSL
37,70 m above MSL | |
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Aerodrome // Co-ordinates ( / )
St. Michaelisdonn
Heide/Büsum |
longitude
53 58 48 North
54 09 18 North |
latitude
09 08 40 East
08 54 10 East |
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North Sea – Baltic Sea Canal
Artificial waterway between the North Sea and the Baltic Sea
Length: 98,73 km |
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