Settlement & commercial areas Commercial space in the Nordfriesland start-up and technology center

The NIC is centrally located in the industrial estate to the west of the railroad line. The town of Niebüll is located directly on the B 5, which is the main north-south route along the west coast of Schleswig-Holstein and runs south via Husum and Tönning to Heide, where it becomes the A 23. The A 23 is an efficient link directly to Hamburg. The B 5 leads north via Tønder (DK) to Esbjerg (DK). In addition, the B 199 connects Niebüll to the regional center of Flensburg. The A 7 highway to Scandinavia or Hamburg is around 37 km away (Handewitt junction). Niebüll has an IC train station on the Hamburg – Westerland line. From there, passenger and car trains travel to the neighboring island of Sylt. The location has three ports in its immediate vicinity – the commercial port in Husum, the port of Flensburg and the port of Büsum – as well as three airports (Sylt, Hamburg, Billund (DK)). Niebüll also has good access to universities, scientific institutions and further education facilities on the west coast as well as in Flensburg and Kiel.

The distance to the Danish border is only 15 km, to Husum 43 km, to Flensburg 45 km, to Heide 93 km and to Hamburg approx. 180 km. The city has an area of approx. 31 km² and a steadily growing population of more than 10,000 people. Niebüll is the second largest town in North Friesland after Husum and a sub-center with partial functions of a medium-sized center and as such a superordinate service location in the northern part of the district of North Friesland. Important economic sectors include tourism, transport and logistics, trade and services, agriculture and the food industry. Particularly interesting: Niebüll is home to one of Europe’s leading producers of organic crops.