He spends his holidays on the North Sea island of Föhr.
Borgsum (Fering: Borigsem) is a municipality on the island of Föhr in the district of Nordfriesland, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany.
Dunsum (Fering: Dunsem) is a municipality located on the western shore of Föhr in the district of Nordfriesland, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany.
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Bus lines connect Dunsum to the other villages of the island and to the town of Wyk auf Föhr.
While working on the German island of Föhr in North Frisia, he joined both the Social Democratic Party and the cigarmakers' union.
From this southern headland, a good view may be had on the neighbouring islands of Föhr and Amrum.
This seascape waltz composition resulted from Strauss' visit to the North Frisian island of Föhr, when he and his second wife Angelika stayed in the town of Wyk during one of the holidays.
Since a Danish majority in this zone was produced in only three small villages on the island of Föhr, none of which were aligned with the coming border, the Commission Internationale de Surveillance du Plébiscite au Slesvig decided on a line almost identical to the border between the two zones.
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The automated lighthouse serves as a cross light for navigation in the Norderaue tidal channel between the mainland port of Dagebüll and the islands of Föhr and Amrum.