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Helgoland

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Hel·go·land  (hlg-lnd, -länt)
An island of northwest Germany, one of the North Frisian Islands in Helgoland Bay, an inlet of the North Sea southwest of Jutland. The island belonged to Denmark and Great Britain before being ceded to Germany in 1890. It is a popular tourist resort.
Helgoland [ˈhɛlgolant]
n
(Placename) the German name for Heligoland


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