island in North Frisia, Germany
Föhr (North Frisian: Feer, Danish: Før) is one of the North Frisian Islands.
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Deutsche Bahn sells through tickets including the boat if you enter "Wyk auf Föhr" into their search mask.
- WDR ferry[dead link] from Dagebüll for foot and car passengers.
To get to Dagebüll take the NEG train from Niebüll
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- 1 Flugplatz Wyk (OHR IATA). A tiny general aviation airstrip. Westküstenflug connects to Sylt, Husum and Flensburg.
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Unlike most of the East Frisian Islands Föhr allows private motorcars to operate.
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- Wyk old town.
- 12th and 13th century medieval churches - all built pre-Reformation but since converted to Lutheranism.
- A number of windmills
- 4 Dr. Carl-Haeberlin-Friesenmuseum Wyk auf Föhr (Frisian Museum).
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There is a good number of hotels and holiday rentals on the island.
- 1 Strandhotel Wyk, Königstraße 1, Wyk auf Föhr, ☏ +49 4681 58700.
- 2 Hotel Rackmers Hof, Buurnstrat 1, Oevenum, ☏ +49 4681 746377.