Arnis
Located in Kreis Schleswig-Flensburg, Schleswig-Holstein Coordinates: 54°37′48″ N 9°55′53″ E
- Population
- 251
- 251
- Elevation
- 2 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
- Places inside
- 1
- listed under Arnis
About Arnis
Arnis is a village. Location: Kreis Schleswig-Flensburg, Schleswig-Holstein. Population: 251. Elevation: 2 m.
Arnis (German: [ˈaʁnɪs] ; Danish: Arnæs) is the smallest town in Germany both by population and by area. At a population of c. 300 and a total area of 0.45 km2, Arnis is part of the Amt Kappeln-Land in the district of Schleswig-Flensburg, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. It was founded in 1667 by shipping families from the nearby village Kappeln who wanted to avoid serfdom. The local Skipper's Church was erected in 1673. Originally Arnis was a skipper town with up to 90 sailing-ships (1864).
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At a glance
- Area
- 45 ha
Source: Wikidata
In comparison
- No. 111 of 123 places in Kreis Schleswig-Flensburg by population
- Nearest larger town: Arnis, 0 km NE
- 43 sights and natural places within 10 km Karlsburger Au, Grödersbyer Noor
Places in Arnis
1 place-
Arnis Village297
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Karlsburg Historic site, Winnemark1.9 km SE -
Grödersbyer Noor Lake, Grödersby1.5 km W
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Karlsburger Au River, Winnemark0.8 km S
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Hüholz Natural site, Kappeln2.8 km N
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Karlsburger Holz Natural site, Schleswig-Holstein3.5 km S
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Borshorn Natural site, Thumby4.4 km SE
Sources & licences
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