Northern Friesland district, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany

Places to visit near Viöl

Viöl is a town in Northern Friesland district, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany, home to about 1,956 people. Within 50 km by road there are 104 places to visit — 46 churches, 25 wildlife, forests & gardens, 9 forts & heritage and 3 beaches & coast. The must-see places are Ahrenviöler Südermoor (7 km), Ahrenviölfelder Westermoor (7 km) and Löwenstedter Sandberge (9 km).

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

Viöl at a glance

Location
Northern Friesland district, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany
Population
about 1,956
Coordinates
54.5667° N, 9.1833° E
Places within 50 km
104 (104 must-see)
Best time to visit
November to March for sightings for wildlife, forests & gardens; October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for churches

Top places to visit near Viöl

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Viöl: 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 Viöl

93 churches within 100 km of Viöl. The closest is St.-Marien-Kirche (14 km). Best time: year-round.

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Wildlife, forests & gardens near Viöl

56 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Viöl. The closest is Ahrenviöler Südermoor (7 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

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Forts & heritage near Viöl

37 forts & heritage within 100 km of Viöl. The closest is Danewerk (28 km). Best time: october to february.

  • Danewerk · fort · Kreis Schleswig-Flensburg · ~28 km · Must-see
  • Thyraburg · fort · Kreis Schleswig-Flensburg · ~28 km · Must-see
  • Gottorf Castle · fort · Kreis Schleswig-Flensburg · ~30 km · Must-see
  • Großsteingrab Munkwolstrup 1 · fort · Kreis Schleswig-Flensburg · ~30 km · Must-see
  • Idstedt-Löwe · fort · Flensburg · ~36 km · Must-see
  • Rungholt · fort · Schleswig-Holstein · ~39 km · Must-see

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Beaches & coast near Viöl

29 beaches & coast within 100 km of Viöl. The closest is FKK-Strand (25 km). Best time: october to march.

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Parks near Viöl

18 parks within 100 km of Viöl. The closest is Stadtpark Königswiesen (31 km). Best time: year-round, evenings.

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Museums near Viöl

17 museums within 100 km of Viöl. The closest is Schloss Vor Husum (16 km). Best time: year-round.

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A one-day trip from Viöl

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 55 km on the road.

  1. Start in Viöl
  2. 7 km Ahrenviölfelder Westermoor · nature spot, Northern Friesland
  3. 6 km Ahrenviöler Südermoor · nature spot, Northern Friesland
  4. 15 km St.-Marien-Kirche · church, Northern Friesland
  5. 14 km Eichkratt Schirlbusch · nature spot, Northern Friesland
  6. 4 km Löwenstedter Sandberge · nature spot, Northern Friesland
  7. 9 km Back to Viöl

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How to reach Viöl

    All places near Viöl by distance

    15–50 km — half-day trips

    50–100 km — one-day trips

    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Viöl by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Churches4693St.-Marien-Kirche (14 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens2556Ahrenviöler Südermoor (7 km)
    Forts & heritage937Danewerk (28 km)
    Beaches & coast329FKK-Strand (25 km)
    Parks818Stadtpark Königswiesen (31 km)
    Museums517Schloss Vor Husum (16 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints49Stollberg (22 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs18Burgsee (30 km)
    Other attractions17Eidersperrwerk (50 km)
    Rivers, islands & mangroves25Gröde (38 km)

    Viöl: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Viöl?

    Ahrenviöler Südermoor (nature spot, about 7 km), Ahrenviölfelder Westermoor (nature spot, about 7 km), Löwenstedter Sandberge (nature spot, about 9 km), Eichkratt Schirlbusch (nature spot, about 10 km), St.-Marien-Kirche (church, about 14 km), Schloss Vor Husum (museum, about 16 km).

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

    104 places on Spotwander: 46 churches, 25 wildlife, forests & gardens, 9 forts & heritage, 3 beaches & coast, 8 parks.

    Which is the nearest church to Viöl?

    St.-Marien-Kirche, about 14 km by road; Marienkirche (16 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest sanctuary to Viöl?

    Ahrenviöler Südermoor, about 7 km by road; Ahrenviölfelder Westermoor (7 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest fort to Viöl?

    Danewerk, about 28 km by road; Thyraburg (28 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Viöl?

    Start in Viöl, visit Ahrenviölfelder Westermoor, then Ahrenviöler Südermoor, then St.-Marien-Kirche, then Eichkratt Schirlbusch, then Löwenstedter Sandberge, and drive back — about 55 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Viöl?

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

    Towns near Viöl

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