Hohwacht Bay
Hohwacht Bay is a wide bay in the state of Schleswig-Holstein on Germany's Baltic Sea coastline. It is named after the village and seaside resort of Hohwacht.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Bay
- Description: bay
- Also known as: “Hohwacht Bucht”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hohwacht and Wangels.
Hohwacht
Village
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Hohwacht is a municipality in the district of Plön, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. It lies within the region of Wagria and its subordinate parishes are Hohwacht, Haßberg, Neudorf, Niedermühle and Schmiedendorf. Hohwacht is situated 5 km southwest of Hohwacht Bay.
Wangels
Village
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Wangels is a municipality in Holstein, located directly on the Baltic Sea. It consists of 12 villages. Hansühn is the largest and central village with approx. Wangels is situated 8 km south of Hohwacht Bay.
Behrensdorf
Village
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Behrensdorf is a municipality in the district of Plön, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. It lies on the western shore of Hohwacht Bay on the Baltic Sea coast. About one kilometre to the north is the eighty-year-old Neuland Lighthouse. Behrensdorf is situated 9 km west of Hohwacht Bay.
Hohwacht Bay
- Category: body of water
- Location: Schleswig-Holstein, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Venetian—“Hohwacht Bay” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Hohwachter Bucht”
- Cebuano: “Hohwachter Bucht”
- Danish: “Hohwachter Bucht”
- French: “baie d’Hohwacht”
- French: “Baie d’Hohwacht”
- German: “Hohwachter Bucht”
- Hebrew: “מפרץ הוואכט”
- Japanese: “ホーヴァハト湾”
- Venetian: “Hohwachter Bucht”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Weißenhaus and Weißenhäuser Strand.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Sehlendorfer Strand and Weissenhäuser Brök.
Schleswig-Holstein: Must-Visit Destinations
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