Amrum deep

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Amrumtief between Amrum and Föhr
Amrumtief (as Amrum depth and Föhr depth) on a map from 1864

The Amrum depth ( Frisian : Oomram Jip ( Öömrang ) or Öömring Jip ( Fering )) is a Watt power in watts of the North Sea . The fairway runs between the islands of Amrum and Föhr and flows into the Norderaue . The tidal flats between the two islands are relatively stable in height. The Amrumtief meanders slightly in its course and its position has shifted around 100 meters in around 50 years (approx. 2 meters per year) westwards towards Amrum. At the same time, the sole deepened by about 1–2 meters during this time.

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  1. Coastal development since 1799 ( Memento of the original from December 26, 2013 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.  @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.schleswig-holstein.de

Coordinates: 54 ° 40 ′ 5 ″  N , 8 ° 24 ′ 40 ″  E