Dornum

Dornum is a village and a municipality in the East Frisian district of Aurich, in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is located near the North Sea coast, approx. 15 km east of Norden, and 20 km north of Aurich.

Places of Interest

Highlights: Dornum Synagogue and Bockwindmühle Dornum.

Dornum Synagogue

Museum

Photo: Matthias Süßen, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The former synagogue of Dornum is the only synagogue…

Bockwindmühle Dornum

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Beningaburg Dornum

Castle

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Beningaburg Dornum is a castle.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Westeraccum and Nesse.

Westeraccum

Suburb

Westeraccum is an East Frisian village in Lower Saxony, Germany.

Nesse

Village

Photo: Frisia Orientalis, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Nesse is an East Frisian village in Lower Saxony, Germany.

Dornum

Type: Locality with 4,350 residents
Also known as: “03452027”
Location: Aurich, Lower Saxony, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

53.6555° or 53° 39′ 20″ north

Longitude

7.4302° or 7° 25′ 49″ east

Population

4,350

Elevation

-1 metres (-3 feet)

Open location code

9F59MC4J+63

GeoNames ID

6558478

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Highlights: Mahlbusen and Dornumer Balje.

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