Westergate
Westergate is a short river of Bremen and Lower Saxony, Germany. It is a branch of the Weser. The Westergate branches from the Weser west of Farge. It reunites with the Weser near Elsfleth.Places of Interest
Highlights include Elsfleth station and Elsflether Sand.
Elsfleth station
Railway station
Elsfleth is a railway station located in Elsfleth, Germany. The station is located on the Hude-Blexen railway. The train services are operated by NordWestBahn. The station has been part of the Bremen S-Bahn since December 2010.
Valentin submarine pens
Museum
Photo: Olliku, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Valentin submarine factory is a protective shelter on the Weser River at the Bremen suburb of Rekum, built to produce and launch German U-boats during World War II. Valentin submarine pens is situated 2½ km southeast of Westergate.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Elsfleth and Berne.
Elsfleth
Town
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Elsfleth is a town in the district of Wesermarsch, Lower Saxony, Germany. It is situated at the confluence of the Hunte with the Weser, on the left bank of the Weser.
Berne
Village
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Berne is a municipality in the district of Wesermarsch, in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is on the left bank of the Weser, approximately 20 km east of Oldenburg and 25 km northwest of Bremen. Berne is situated 5 km south of Westergate.
Farge
Quarter
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Farge is a small village in the borough Blumenthal of Bremen, Germany. It is located at the river Weser. The bombing of Bremen in World War II attacked Farge targets, including the oil storage. Farge is situated 5 km southeast of Westergate.
Westergate
- Type: Anabranch
- Description: river in Germany
- Categories: river, channel, and body of water
- Location: Lower Saxony, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Irish—“Westergate” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Ríu Westergate”
- Catalan: “Westergate”
- Cebuano: “Westergate”
- Chinese: “韋斯特加特河”
- German: “Rekumer Loch”
- German: “Westergate”
- German: “Woltjenloch”
- Irish: “Westergate”
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Localities in the Area
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