The Reddevitz Höft or Reddevitzer Höft is a peninsular forming part of the
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Baltic Sea island of Rügen. It is part of the Mönchgut peninsula, with which it is linked in the southeast by a good 130 metre wide isthmus. The Reddevitzer Höft is over four kilometres long and up to 500 metres wide. In its western part, which end in a cliffed coast, the land climbs to a height of over 33 metres. At the eastern end is the village of Alt Reddevitz, part of the municipality of Middelhagen. The namen is derived from the
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word ''höft'' for "head".
In the north the Reddevitzer Höft borders on the Having and in the south on the
Hagensche Wiek
Hagensche Wiek is a cove in the east of the Rügischer Bodden that cuts deeply into the Mönchgut peninsula, the southeast tip of the German island of Rügen.
It is about 5 kilometres long, 2.5 kilometres wide and opens towards the sout ...