Kampen (Sylt)

Kampen, Sylt
View over Kampen from Uwedüne
Location of Kampen, Sylt within Nordfriesland district

Location of Kampen, Sylt
Kampen, Sylt
Kampen, Sylt
Coordinates: 54°57′N 8°20′E / 54.950°N 8.333°E / 54.950; 8.333
CountryGermany
StateSchleswig-Holstein
DistrictNordfriesland
Municipal assoc.Landschaft Sylt
Government
 • MayorStefanie Böhm
Area
 • Total
8.43 km2 (3.25 sq mi)
Elevation
1 m (3.3 ft)
Population
 (2024-12-31)
 • Total
492
 • Density58.4/km2 (151/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
25998–25999
Dialling codes0 46 51
Vehicle registrationNF
Websitewww.kampen.de

Kampen (German pronunciation: [ˈkampn̩] ; officially Kampen (Sylt); Söl'ring Frisian: Kaamp; Danish: Kampen) is a municipality and seaside resort on the island Sylt, in the district of Nordfriesland, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. It is located north of the island's main town, Westerland. The municipality is part of the Amt Landschaft Sylt. The local economy is dominated by tourism.