West-Rügen is an Amt in the district of Vorpommern-Rügen , in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern , Germany . The seat of the Amt is in Samtens.
4-405: The Amt West-Rügen consists of the following municipalities: 54°28′01″N 13°10′59″E / 54.467°N 13.183°E / 54.467; 13.183 This Vorpommern-Rügen district location article is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Vorpommern-R%C3%BCgen Vorpommern-Rügen is a district in the north of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern , Germany . It
8-592: Is bounded by (from the west and clockwise) the Baltic Sea and the districts Vorpommern-Greifswald , Mecklenburgische Seenplatte and Rostock . The district seat is the Hanseatic city of Stralsund . Vorpommern-Rügen is characterized by diverse shore line landscapes with many lagoons , beaches and cliff lines, part of them protected in the Western Pomerania Lagoon Area National Park and in
12-475: Is one of the most popular places for national and international tourism in Germany , thanks to its unique protected nature, good infrastructure, popular resort architecture spas, historical towns and vast beaches at the shores of the Baltic Sea . Vorpommern-Rügen District was established by merging the former districts of Nordvorpommern and Rügen ; along with the former district-free city of Stralsund as part of
16-664: The Jasmund National Park . The area is also a very popular destination for national and international tourism , including Rügen , the biggest island of Germany, the island of Hiddensee , the Fischland-Darss-Zingst peninsula and its adjacent town of Barth with the Stralsund Barth Airport , the port of Sassnitz and the UNESCO World Heritage city of Stralsund . The Vorpommern-Rügen district
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