Dorum

part of Wurster Nordseeküste, Lower Saxony, Germany

Dorum is a former municipality in Cuxhaven, in Lower Saxony, Germany. Since 1 January 2015, it is part of the new municipality of Wurster Nordseeküste. It has a lighthouse called Obereversand.

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Coat of arms of Dorum
Location of Dorum
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Dorum is located in Germany
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Dorum is located in Lower Saxony
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Coordinates: 53°40′28″N 08°30′57″E / 53.67444°N 8.51583°E / 53.67444; 8.51583
CountryGermany
StateLower Saxony
DistrictCuxhaven
MunicipalityWurster Nordseeküste
SubdivisionsDorum-Ort, Dorum-Neufeld
Area
 • Total24.32 km2 (9.39 sq mi)
Elevation
2 m (7 ft)
Population
 (2013-12-31)
 • Total3,767
 • Density150/km2 (400/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
27639
Dialling codes04742, 04741
Websitewww.dorum.de
Sunset in Dorum at the North Sea with pharos "Obereversand".