Putgarten: Hotels and Accommodations

Putgarten is the northernmost municipality in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania. The town is located in the northeastern part of the Wittow peninsula on Rügen, between the Tromper Wiek to the east and the open Baltic Sea to the north.

Landscape

The municipal area is gently hilly and largely open. It is predominantly used for agriculture; coastal forest characterizes the landscape in the north and east.

The highest elevations are located near Cape Arkona and rise to just over 40 meters. There, the steep coast drops sharply to the Baltic Sea.

Many tourists visit Putgarten’s attractions and primarily arrive by bus and private car. Putgarten and the visitor sites are closed to private cars and buses; local residents are exempt.

Geographical Location

The surrounding area of Putgarten includes Glowe Beach, the dog beach, and Mövenort. Cape Arkona is located in the vicinity of Putgarten.

The wider regional surroundings of Putgarten include Schwedenschanze, Fährinsel, Sassnitz Zoo, and the Ernst Moritz Arndt Tower.

Other places at the same higher administrative level are Glowe, Wiek on Rügen, Breege, Lohme, Sagard, Altenkirchen, and Dranske.

To the higher-level travel overview: Amt Nord-Rügen.