Cuxhaven
Cuxhaven is a seaside resort city in Lower Saxony, Germany on the mouth of the river Elbe on the North Sea coast. With roughly 3 million booked nights a year, it is one of the largest seaside resorts in Germany.
Places of Interest
Highlights: Cuxhaven station and Windstärke 10 – Shipwreck and Fishing Museum Cuxhaven.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Döse and Süder-Westerwisch.
Cuxhaven
Latitude
53.8688° or 53° 52′ 8″ north
Longitude
8.6983° or 8° 41′ 54″ east
Population
49,700
Elevation
3 metres (10 feet)
IATA airport code
FCN
UN/LOCODE
DE CUX
Open location code
9F5CVM9X+G8
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Cuxhaven” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Cuxhaven”
- Arabic: “كوكسهافن”
- Aragonese: “Cuxhaven”
- Armenian: “Կուքսհաֆեն”
- Arpitan: “Cuxhaven”
- Asturian: “Cuxhaven”
- Bashkir: “Куксхафен”
- Basque: “Cuxhaven”
- Bavarian: “Cuxhaven”
- Belarusian: “Куксгафен”
- Breton: “Cuxhaven”
- Catalan: “Cuxhaven”
- Cebuano: “Cuxhaven”
- Chechen: “Куксхафен”
- Chinese: “库克斯港”
- Chinese: “庫克斯港”
- Corsican: “Cuxhaven”
- Croatian: “Cuxhaven”
- Czech: “Cuxhaven”
- Danish: “Cuxhaven”
- Dutch: “Cux”
- Dutch: “Cuxhaven”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كوكسهاڤين”
- Esperanto: “Cuxhaven”
- Estonian: “Cuxhaven”
- Finnish: “Cuxhaven”
- French: “Cuxhaven”
- Friulian: “Cuxhaven”
- Galician: “Cuxhaven”
- German: “Cuxhaven”
- Hebrew: “קוקסהאפן”
- Hungarian: “Cuxhaven”
- Icelandic: “Cuxhaven”
- Ido: “Cuxhaven”
- Indonesian: “Cuxhaven”
- Interlingua: “Cuxhaven”
- Interlingue: “Cuxhaven”
- Irish: “Cuxhaven”
- Italian: “Cuxhaven”
- Japanese: “クックスハーフェン”
- Jèrriais: “Cuxhaven”
- Kazakh: “Куксхафен”
- Kirghiz: “Куксхафен”
- Kongo: “Cuxhaven”
- Korean: “쿡스하펜”
- Kotava: “Cuxhaven”
- Kurdish: “Cuxhaven”
- Ladin: “Cuxhaven”
- Latvian: “Kukshāfene”
- Ligurian: “Cuxhaven”
- Limburgan: “Cuxhaven”
- Lithuanian: “Kukshafenas”
- Lombard: “Cuxhaven”
- Low German: “Cuxhaven”
- Low German: “Cuxhoben”
- Luxembourgish: “Cuxhaven”
- Macedonian: “Куксхафен”
- Malagasy: “Cuxhaven”
- Malay: “Cuxhaven”
- Minangkabau: “Cuxhaven”
- Moksha: “Куксгафэн”
- Neapolitan: “Cuxhaven”
- Northern Frisian: “Cuxhuuwen”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Cuxhaven”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Cuxhaven”
- Norwegian: “Cuxhaven”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Cuxhaven”
- Persian: “کوکسهافن”
- Persian: “کوکسهاون”
- Picard: “Cuxhaven”
- Piemontese: “Cuxhaven”
- Polish: “Cuxhaven”
- Portuguese: “Cuxhaven”
- Romanian: “Cuxhaven”
- Romansh: “Cuxhaven”
- Russian: “Куксхафен”
- Sardinian: “Cuxhaven”
- Scots: “Cuxhaven”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Cuxhaven”
- Serbian: “Cuxhaven”
- Serbian: “Куксхавен”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Cuxhaven”
- Sicilian: “Cuxhaven”
- Slovak: “Cuxhaven”
- Slovenian: “Cuxhaven”
- South Azerbaijani: “کوکسهاون”
- Spanish: “Cuxhaven”
- Swahili: “Cuxhaven”
- Swedish: “Cuxhaven”
- Swiss German: “Cuxhaven”
- Tatar: “Куксһафен”
- Thai: “คุคส์ฮาเฟิน”
- Tumbuka: “Cuxhaven”
- Turkish: “Cuxhaven”
- Ukrainian: “Куксгафен”
- Urdu: “ککس ہیون”
- Uzbek: “Cuxhaven”
- Venetian: “Cuxhaven”
- Vietnamese: “Cuxhaven”
- Vlaams: “Cuxhaven”
- Volapük: “Cuxhaven”
- Walloon: “Cuxhaven”
- Waray (Philippines): “Cuxhaven”
- Welsh: “Cuxhaven”
- Western Frisian: “Cuxhaven”
- Western Panjabi: “ککسہیون”
- Wolof: “Cuxhaven”
- Wu Chinese: “库克斯港”
- Zulu: “Cuxhaven”
- “Cuxhaven”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Lotsenviertel and City Marina Cuxhaven.
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Worth a closer look: Bremerhaven and Stade.
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