Cuxhaven

Cuxhaven is a town on the mouth of the Elbe within the North Sea. It is county seat of the same district in Lower Saxony and counts consistent with its populace in keeping with the Lower Saxony Municipal Constitution Act to the large impartial towns. At the identical time it is after Wilhelmshaven and Emden, the third biggest town at the North Sea coast of Lower Saxony and the largest German Seeheilbad. The city belongs to the metropolitan regions Bremen Oldenburg and Hamburg and is according to the country development plan a middle.

Cuxhaven is certainly one of the largest fishing ports in Germany. Until the stop of 2008, the ship reporting station for Hamburg and for the Kiel Canal became located here. In the North Sea hotel of Cuxhaven the health lodge and tourism is also of remarkable monetary importance. The harbor agreement Cuxhaven and the workplace Ritzebuttel, which lay in the state-of-the-art location of the metropolis Cuxhaven, belonged from thirteen. The past due-surpassed call Cuxhaven is historically attributed to the Low German word kook eingedeichtes country.