Eiderstedt (Amt)
Eiderstedt (; ; North Frisian: "Ääderstää") is an "Amt" ("collective municipality") in the district of Nordfriesland, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. The "Amt" covers the peninsula of Eiderstedt, excepted for the town of Tönning. History. On January 1, 2008, the independent municipality of Sankt Peter-Ording became part of the Amt. Subdivision. The Amt Eiderstedt consists of the following municipalities (population in 2005 between brackets): Coat of arms. The coat of arms displays a golden ship on a blue background with 3 sails in which are drawn, in red, a leopard, a cow and a fish.