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North Frisia
Flag of North Frisia
Coat of arms of North Frisia
North Frisia (red) within the modern Nordfriesland district (orange)
North Frisia (red) within the modern Nordfriesland district (orange)
Coordinates: 54°35′N 9°00′E / 54.58°N 9.0°E / 54.58; 9.0
CountryGermany
StateSchleswig-Holstein
DistrictsNordfriesland
Pinneberg
DemonymNorth Frisian
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)

North Frisia (German: Nordfriesland; North Frisian: Nordfraschlönj; Danish: Nordfrisland) is the northernmost portion of Frisia, located in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany between the rivers Eider and Wiedau. It also includes the North Frisian Islands and Heligoland. The region is traditionally inhabited by the North Frisians.

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