Kachelotplate

53°38′42″N 6°49′8″E / 53.64500°N 6.81889°E / 53.64500; 6.81889ArchipelagoEast Frisian IslandsArea1.72 km2 (0.66 sq mi)Length3 km (1.9 mi)Width1 km (0.6 mi)Highest elevation2.5 m (8.2 ft)Administration
Germany
DemographicsPopulation0

The Kachelotplate is a sandbar in the North Sea. It lies near the German coast, west of the island of Juist. Since 2003, enough stays above high tide that it can be called an island. Grass and dunes are settling there.

The new island is 2.5 kilometres long and up to 1.3 kilometres wide.

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53°39′N 6°49′E / 53.650°N 6.817°E / 53.650; 6.817


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