What is "westerland"

Westerland may refer to:

• Westerland, Germany, a town on the island Sylt, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany
• Westerland, Netherlands, a village in North Holland, Netherlands
• "Westerland" (song), a song by Die Ärzte

"Westerland" is a punk song by Die Ärzte. It was the fifth track and the second single from their 1988 album Das ist nicht die ganze Wahrheit.... It is an ode to the city of Westerland. It was also released on Die Ärzte's first maxi- CD, which had the same cover as the single but tracks different from the maxi- LP. "Westerland (Kommerzmix)" was later put on " Das Beste von kurz nach früher bis jetze".

The song has been covered by Die Toten Hosen in a concert.