Winsen

Winsen is the capital of the district of , in , Germany. It is situated on the small river , near its confluence with the , approx. 25 km southeast of , and 20 km northwest of .
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  • Type: Town with 36,800 residents
  • Description: capital of the district of Harburg, in Lower Saxony, Germany
  • Also known as: Winsen (Luhe)”, “Winsen an der Luhe”, and “Winsen/Luhe
  • Neighbors:

Places of Interest

Highlights include Schloss Winsen and St. Marienkirche.

Courthouse
is a courthouse.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Stöckte and Hoopte.

Village
is a village, which is situated 2½ km northwest of Winsen.

Village
is a village, which is situated 4 km northwest of Winsen.

Village
is a village, which is situated 4½ km southwest of Winsen.

Winsen

Latitude
53.36365° or 53° 21′ 49″ north
Longitude
10.20592° or 10° 12′ 21″ east
Population
36,800
Elevation
6 metres (20 feet)
United Nations Location Code
DE WII
Open location code
9F5G9674+F9
Open­Street­Map ID
node 240103099
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2807845
Wiki­data ID
Q16000
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Waray—“Winsen” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: فينزن
  • Aragonese: Winsen (Luhe)
  • Aragonese: Winsen
  • Basque: Winsen
  • Bavarian: Winsen
  • Belarusian: Вінзен (Луэ)
  • Belarusian: Вінзен
  • Catalan: Winsen
  • Cebuano: Winsen (kapital sa distrito sa Alemanya, Lower Saxony, lat 53,36, long 10,21)
  • Cebuano: Winsen
  • Chechen: Винзен (Луэ)
  • Chechen: Винзен
  • Chinese: 卢厄河畔温森
  • Chinese: 温森
  • Chinese: 溫森
  • Czech: Winsen
  • Danish: Winsen
  • Dutch: Winsen
  • Esperanto: Winsen
  • Estonian: Winsen (Luhe)
  • Estonian: Winsen
  • French: Winsen (Luhe)
  • French: Winsen an der Luhe
  • French: Winsen
  • French: Winsen/Luhe
  • German: Winsen (Luhe)
  • German: Winsen an der Luhe
  • German: Winsen
  • German: Winsen/Luhe
  • Greek: Βίνσεν
  • Hungarian: Winsen
  • Irish: Winsen
  • Italian: Winsen (Luhe)
  • Italian: Winsen
  • Japanese: ヴィンゼン (ルーエ)
  • Korean: 빈젠
  • Kurdish: Winsen
  • Ladin: Winsen
  • Latin: Winsenia
  • Low German: Gemeen Winsen
  • Macedonian: Винзен (Луе)
  • Macedonian: Винзен
  • Malay: Winsen
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Winsen (Luhe)
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Winsen
  • Occitan (post 1500): Winsen
  • Persian: وینزن
  • Polish: Winsen
  • Portuguese: Winsen
  • Romanian: Winsen
  • Russian: Винзен
  • Serbian: Винсен
  • Serbo-Croatian: Winsen
  • Slovak: Winsen
  • Slovenian: Winsen
  • Spanish: Winsen
  • Swedish: Winsen (Luhe)
  • Swedish: Winsen an der Luhe
  • Swiss German: Winsen
  • Tatar: Винзен (Луэ)
  • Tatar: Винзен
  • Tumbuka: Winsen (Luhe)
  • Tumbuka: Winsen
  • Turkish: Winsen
  • Ukrainian: Вінзен
  • Uzbek: Winsen
  • Vietnamese: Thị trấn Winsen
  • Vietnamese: Winsen, Harburg
  • Volapük: Winsen
  • Waray (Philippines): Winsen

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