Weissenhäuser Strand (

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Weißenhäuser Strand) is a place in Oldenburg-Land and a part of the municipality Wangels,

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. It is located at the

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History

The place is named after the

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in Weissenhäuser Strand which was named after the

Gut Weißenhaus (also ) is a Castle, schloss in Wangels in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. It is next to the Baltic Sea and about 100 km away from Hamburg. The 75 hectare estate, including several restored historic buildings and a village, is owned by Jan He ...

. The resort was built between 1971 and 1973 and nowadays has about 1,200 places for rent as apartments, bungalows or in the beach hotels. Ostholstein {{Ostholstein-geo-stub