Wees
Wees is a municipality in the district of Schleswig-Flensburg, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. Wees has about 2,250 residents.Photo: Soenke Rahn, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Village with 2,250 residents
- Description: municipality of Germany
- Also known as: “Wees, Schleswig-Holstein”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Glücksburg Castle and Twedter Feld.
Glücksburg Castle
Museum
Photo: Matthias Süßen, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Glücksburg Castle is one of the most significant Renaissance castles in Northern Europe. The castle was the headquarters of the ducal lines of the house of Glücksburg and temporarily served as the primary residence of the Danish monarch. Glücksburg Castle is situated 3½ km northeast of Wees.
Rüllschau Church
Church
Photo: Pelz, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Rüllschau Church is situated 2½ km south of Wees.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Oxbüll and Rüllschau.
Rüllschau
Village
Photo: Soenke Rahn, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Rüllschau is a village, which is situated 2½ km south of Wees.
Gremmerup
Village
Photo: Pelz, CC BY-SA 3.0 de.
Gremmerup is a village, which is situated 5 km southeast of Wees.
Wees
- Categories: municipality without town privileges in Germany and locality
- Location: Wees, Schleswig-Flensburg, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
54.80603° or 54° 48′ 22″ northLongitude
9.51862° or 9° 31′ 7″ eastPopulation
2,250Elevation
47 metres (154 feet)United Nations Location Code
DE 73COpen location code
9F6FRG49+CCOpenStreetMap ID
node 1674338899OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Waray—“Wees” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Wees”
- Catalan: “Wees”
- Cebuano: “Wees”
- Chechen: “Вес (Германин гӀала)”
- Chechen: “Вес”
- Chinese: “Wees”
- Chinese: “韋斯”
- Chinese: “韦斯”
- Danish: “Ves”
- Dutch: “Wees”
- Esperanto: “Wees”
- French: “Wees”
- German: “Wees”
- Hungarian: “Wees”
- Irish: “Wees”
- Italian: “Wees”
- Kazakh: “Вес”
- Kirghiz: “Вес”
- Ladin: “Wees”
- Macedonian: “Вес”
- Malay: “Wees”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Wees”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Wees”
- Polish: “Ves”
- Polish: “Wees”
- Portuguese: “Wees”
- Romanian: “Wees”
- Russian: “Вес”
- Scots: “Wees”
- Serbian: “Ves”
- Serbian: “Wees”
- Serbian: “Вес”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Wees”
- Spanish: “Wees”
- Swedish: “Wees”
- Tatar: “Вес (шәһәр Германии)”
- Tatar: “Вес”
- Turkish: “Wees”
- Ukrainian: “Вес”
- Uzbek: “Wees”
- Uzbek: “Wеес”
- Vietnamese: “Wees”
- Volapük: “Wees”
- Waray (Philippines): “Wees”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
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