Elisabeth-Sophien-Koog

Elisabeth-Sophien-Koog is a municipality in the district of Nordfriesland, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. It occupies a small part in the northwest of Nordstrand peninsula.

Elisabeth-Sophien-Koog
Municipality
A farmstead in Elisabeth-Sophien-Koog
Location of Elisabeth-Sophien-Koog within Nordfriesland district
Elisabeth-Sophien-Koog
Elisabeth-Sophien-Koog
Coordinates: 54°30′31″N 8°52′49″E
CountryGermany
StateSchleswig-Holstein
DistrictNordfriesland
Municipal assoc.Nordsee-Treene
Government
  MayorUte Clausen
Area
  Total5.29 km2 (2.04 sq mi)
Elevation
1 m (3 ft)
Population
 (2022-12-31)
  Total55
  Density10/km2 (27/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
25845
Dialling codes04842
Vehicle registrationNF
Websitewww.nordstrand.de

The municipality is located in and named after the polder (German: Koog), financed by the banker Jean Henri Desmercières and named in honour of his wife Elisabeth Sophie Desmercières.

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