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East Frisia

Aurich

The Top 20 Natural Monuments in Aurich

Aurich’s landscape is a beautiful place to explore — something that you can best experience by visiting one of our 20

beautiful natural monuments in Aurich. To help you find the one for, you can see all the details you need to explore the best natural monuments, and better plan your next outdoor adventure!

Last updated: November 21, 2025

Walter-Großmann-Dune Observation Platform

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With a height of 24.4 meters above sea level, the Walter Großmann Dune is not only the highest point in Norderney, but the highest point in the entire East Frisian …

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Lower Saxony Wadden Sea National Park – Upleward Tidal Flats

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The stretch on the coast is often recommended as a highlight, but the Wadden Sea shouldn't be forgotten either. The Wadden Sea in Lower Saxony was placed under protection as …

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Lower Saxony Wadden Sea National Park (Norderney Dunes)

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A great dune landscape that you can easily explore on paved paths.

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White Dune Norderney

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The dune was massively reinforced in the hinterland by new sand embankments. The sea removes a lot of sand in this area, but leaves it behind on the eastern beach. …

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Hammer Lake

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The freshwater lake in front of you is the result of several storm surges that have plagued the island in the past. Due to the Petri flood in 1651, the …

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Upstalsboom Monument

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The Upstalsboom is the medieval meeting place of the East Frisian tribes in the Aurich district Rahe. The site is a prehistoric burial mound. The urns found there are from …

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Otto Leege Trail

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Beautiful path through the dunes. Interesting and educational as well.

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Billriff sandbank

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What a breathtaking landscape! At the end of April we are almost all alone on a sunny Sunday and can enjoy the area in peace. It almost looks like a …

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Salt Marshes of the Wadden Sea

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Salt Marshes - Silting Zone of the North Sea
Finally at the Wadden Sea – the dike is climbed with anticipation. The first glimpse of the North Sea is an …

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Juist Wood

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"The elongated, narrow island is exposed to the constant wind, which does not allow extensive trees, such as on Norderney or Borkum. In the twenties of the century before last, …

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