Wurster Nordseeküste is a municipality in the
district of Cuxhaven, in
Lower Saxony
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,
Germany
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. It takes its name from the historic region
Land Wursten and the
North Sea
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coast. It was formed on 1 January 2015 by the merger of the former municipalities
Nordholz
Nordholz is a village and a former municipality in the district of Cuxhaven, in Lower Saxony, Germany. Since 1 January 2015 it is part of the municipality Wurster Nordseeküste. It is situated approximately 25 km north of Bremerhaven, and 1 ...
,
Cappel,
Dorum,
Midlum,
Misselwarden,
Mulsum,
Padingbüttel and
Wremen.
References
Cuxhaven (district)
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