Wanhöden is a village in the municipality of Wurster Nordseeküste in Lower Saxony.
Wanhöden | |
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 Aerial view of Wanhöden | |
 Coat of arms | |
Location of Wanhöden  | |
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| Coordinates: 53°44′50″N 08°41′29″E / 53.74722°N 8.69139°E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Lower Saxony |
| District | Cuxhaven |
| Municipality | Wurster Nordseeküste |
| Area | |
| • Total | 8.83 km2 (3.41 sq mi) |
| Population (2017) | |
| • Total | 380 |
| • Density | 43/km2 (110/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 27637 |
| Dialling codes | 04741 |
The village was first mentioned in 1509, and in 2009, the village hosted a large celebration for its 500th birthday.[1]
Since 2009, the music festival Deichbrand takes place at the airport near Wanhöden.
References edit
- ^ "Wanhöden celebrates its 500th birthday". Cuxhavener Nachrichten. 16 August 2009. Retrieved 8 January 2019.
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