Hel Peninsula

Hel Peninsula Hel Peninsula as seen from Władysławowo Wooden house from circa 1850, now a restaurant Kitesurfing, Hel Peninsula Seal at the Oceanography Institute

Hel Peninsula or Hel Spit ( Polish pronunciation: [xɛl] ; Polish: Półwysep Helski, Mierzeja Helska; Kashubian: Hélskô Sztremlëzna; German: Halbinsel Hela, Putziger Nehrung) is a 35-kilometre-long (22 mi) sand bar peninsula in northern Poland separating the Bay of Puck from the open Baltic Sea. It is located in Puck County of the Pomeranian Voivodeship.