Northern Friesland district, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany

Places to visit near List

List is a town in Northern Friesland district, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany, home to about 2,642 people. Within 50 km by road there are 126 places to visit — 24 churches, 34 forts & heritage, 18 wildlife, forests & gardens and 11 beaches & coast. The must-see places are Sutterknoll (2 km), Uthörn (2 km) and Nord-Sylt (3 km).

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List, Schleswig-Holstein
List, Northern Friesland district, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

List at a glance

Location
Northern Friesland district, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany
Population
about 2,642
Coordinates
55.0192° N, 8.4313° E
Places within 50 km
126 (55 must-see)
Best time to visit
October to February for forts & heritage; November to March for sightings for wildlife, forests & gardens; year-round for churches

Top places to visit near List

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from List: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.

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Churches near List

61 churches within 100 km of List. The closest is Sankt Jürgen (1 km); the best-known is Friesenkapelle (14 km). Best time: year-round.

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Forts & heritage near List

40 forts & heritage within 100 km of List. The closest is Leuchtturm List Ost (4 km). Best time: october to february.

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Wildlife, forests & gardens near List

31 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of List. The closest is Nord-Sylt (3 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

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Beaches & coast near List

22 beaches & coast within 100 km of List. The closest is Uthörn (2 km). Best time: october to march.

  • Uthörn · beach · Schleswig-Holstein · ~2 km · Must-see
  • Quermarkenfeuer Rotes Kliff · beach · Northern Friesland · ~11 km · Must-see
  • Leuchtturm Kampen · beach · Northern Friesland · ~12 km · Must-see
  • Sylt · beach · Schleswig-Holstein · ~17 km · Must-see
  • Rømø · beach · Region of Southern Denmark · ~18 km · Must-see
  • Königshafen · beach · Schleswig-Holstein · ~3 km

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Museums near List

19 museums within 100 km of List. The closest is Erlebniszentrum Naturgewalten Sylt (1 km). Best time: year-round.

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Hill stations & viewpoints near List

12 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of List. The closest is Sand-Berg (1 km); the best-known is Sutterknoll (2 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

  • Sutterknoll · viewpoint · Northern Friesland · ~2 km · Must-see
  • Sand-Berg · viewpoint · Northern Friesland · ~1 km
  • Jensmetten-Berg · viewpoint · Northern Friesland · ~1 km
  • Ellenbogenberg · viewpoint · Northern Friesland · ~4 km
  • Rotes Kliff · viewpoint · Northern Friesland · ~12 km
  • Uwe-Düne · viewpoint · Northern Friesland · ~12 km

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A one-day trip from List

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 16 km on the road.

  1. Start in List
  2. 2 km Sutterknoll · viewpoint, Northern Friesland
  3. 1 km Nord-Sylt · nature spot, Northern Friesland
  4. 6 km Leuchtturm List West · heritage site, Northern Friesland
  5. 3 km Leuchtturm List Ost · heritage site, Northern Friesland
  6. 2 km Uthörn · beach, Schleswig-Holstein
  7. 2 km Back to List

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    Within 15 km of List

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    Places near List by type
    TypePlacesNearest
    Churches61Sankt Jürgen (1 km)
    Forts & heritage40Leuchtturm List Ost (4 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens31Nord-Sylt (3 km)
    Beaches & coast22Uthörn (2 km)
    Museums19Erlebniszentrum Naturgewalten Sylt (1 km)
    Other attractions15Mariann (13 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints12Sand-Berg (1 km)
    Parks7Freizeitbad Sylter Welle (18 km)
    Rivers, islands & mangroves6Mandø (38 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs4Dorfteich (14 km)

    List: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near List?

    Sutterknoll (viewpoint, about 2 km), Uthörn (beach, about 2 km), Nord-Sylt (nature spot, about 3 km), Leuchtturm List Ost (heritage site, about 4 km), Leuchtturm List West (heritage site, about 5 km), Kampener Vogelkoje auf Sylt (nature spot, about 7 km).

    How many tourist places are there within 50 km of List?

    126 places on Spotwander: 24 churches, 34 forts & heritage, 18 wildlife, forests & gardens, 11 beaches & coast, 10 museums.

    Which is the nearest church to List?

    Sankt Jürgen, about 1 km by road; Sankt Raphael (1 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest fort to List?

    Leuchtturm List Ost, about 4 km by road; Leuchtturm List West (5 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest sanctuary to List?

    Nord-Sylt, about 3 km by road; Kampener Vogelkoje auf Sylt (7 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from List?

    Start in List, visit Sutterknoll, then Nord-Sylt, then Leuchtturm List West, then Leuchtturm List Ost, then Uthörn, and drive back — about 16 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near List?

    October to February for forts & heritage; November to March for sightings for wildlife, forests & gardens; year-round for churches.

    Towns near List

    Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; List’s location and population from GeoNames; see also List on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.