Hohwacht
Hohwacht | |
|---|---|
| Coordinates: 54°19′1″N 10°40′3″E / 54.31694°N 10.66750°E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Schleswig-Holstein |
| District | Plön |
| Municipal assoc. | Lütjenburg |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Matthias Potrafky |
| Area | |
• Total | 8.77 km2 (3.39 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 19 m (62 ft) |
| Population (2023-12-31) | |
• Total | 798 |
| • Density | 91/km2 (240/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 24321 |
| Dialling codes | 04381 |
| Vehicle registration | PLÖ |
Hohwacht (German pronunciation: [hoː'vaxt]) is a municipality in the district of Plön, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. It lies within the region of Wagria and its subordinate parishes are Hohwacht, Haßberg, Neudorf, Niedermühle and Schmiedendorf. The village was first mentioned in 1557 as Hohenwacht.