Ruegen Island Germanyputbuslauterbach

Rügen is Germany's largest island. It is located off the Pomeranian coast in the Baltic Sea and belongs to the state of Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania. The "gateway" to Rügen island is the Hanseatic city of Stralsund, where it is linked to the mainland by road and railway via the Rügen Bridge and Causeway, two routes crossing the two-kilometre-…
Rügen is Germany's largest island. It is located off the Pomeranian coast in the Baltic Sea and belongs to the state of Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania. The "gateway" to Rügen island is the Hanseatic city of Stralsund, where it is linked to the mainland by road and railway via the Rügen Bridge and Causeway, two routes crossing the two-kilometre-wide Strelasund, a sound of the Baltic Sea.
  • Location: Baltic Sea
  • Population: 77,000 (2006)
  • Area: 926.4 km² (357.7 sq mi)
  • Length: 51.4 km (31.94 mi)
  • Width: 42.8 km (26.59 mi)
  • Coastline: 574 km (356.7 mi)
  • Highest elevation: 161 m (528 ft)

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