Westeraccum | |
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Coordinates: 53°39′01″N7°26′41″E / 53.65024°N 7.44476°E | |
Country | Germany |
State | Lower Saxony |
District | Aurich |
Municipality | Dornum |
Area | |
• Metro | 6.3 km2 (2.4 sq mi) |
Elevation | 4 m (13 ft) |
Population | |
• Metro | 366 [1] |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Dialling codes | 04933 |
Vehicle registration | 26553 |
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