Twist
Twist is a municipality in the Emsland district, in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is situated directly on the Dutch border. Situation of the local parts in the municipality of Twist: More than half of the population lives in the center of the municipality.- Type: Village with 9,500 residents
- Description: municipality of the Emsland district, Lower Saxony, Germany
- Also known as: “Twist, Germany”
- Neighbors: Wietmarschen
Places of Interest
Highlights include Erdöl-Erdgas-Museum Twist and Internationaler Naturpark Bourtanger Moor-Bargerveen.
Erdöl-Erdgas-Museum Twist
Museum
Internationaler Naturpark Bourtanger Moor-Bargerveen
Protected area
The Internationaler Naturpark Bourtanger Moor-Bargerveen is a nature reserve in the west of the German state Lower Saxony as well as in the North-East of the Netherlands.
Provinzialmoor
Nature reserve
Provinzialmoor is a nature reserve, which is situated 3½ km northeast of Twist.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nieuw-Schoonebeek and Weiteveen.
Nieuw-Schoonebeek
Village
Nieuw-Schoonebeek is a village in the Netherlands and is part of the Emmen municipality in Drenthe. Nieuw-Schoonebeek is situated 7 km west of Twist.
Weiteveen
Village
Georgsdorf
Village
Georgsdorf is a community in the district of Grafschaft Bentheim in Lower Saxony. Georgsdorf is situated 9 km south of Twist.
Twist
- Categories: municipality without town privileges in Germany, Einheitsgemeinde of Lower Saxony, and locality
- Location: Twist, Emsland, Lower Saxony, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
52.6472° or 52° 38′ 50″ north
Longitude
7.09519° or 7° 5′ 43″ east
Population
9,500
Elevation
18 metres (59 feet)
United Nations Location Code
DE TWI
Open location code
9F49J3WW+V3
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Twist” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Twist”
- Arabic: “تويست”
- Aragonese: “Twist”
- Arpitan: “Twist”
- Asturian: “Twist”
- Basque: “Twist”
- Bavarian: “Twist”
- Breton: “Twist”
- Catalan: “Twist”
- Cebuano: “Twist (munisipyo sa Alemanya)”
- Cebuano: “Twist”
- Chechen: “Твист”
- Chinese: “Twist, Germany”
- Chinese: “特维斯特”
- Corsican: “Twist”
- Croatian: “Twist”
- Czech: “Twist”
- Danish: “Twist”
- Dutch: “Twist”
- Esperanto: “Twist”
- Estonian: “Twist”
- Finnish: “Twist”
- French: “Twist”
- Friulian: “Twist”
- Galician: “Twist”
- German: “Twist (Emsland)”
- German: “Twist”
- Hungarian: “Twist”
- Icelandic: “Twist”
- Ido: “Twist”
- Indonesian: “Twist”
- Interlingua: “Twist”
- Interlingue: “Twist”
- Irish: “Twist”
- Italian: “Twist”
- Japanese: “トヴィースト”
- Kazakh: “Tvïst”
- Kazakh: “Твист”
- Kazakh: “تۆىيست”
- Kirghiz: “Твист”
- Kongo: “Twist”
- Ladin: “Twist”
- Ligurian: “Twist”
- Limburgan: “Twist”
- Low German: “Twist”
- Luxembourgish: “Twist”
- Macedonian: “Твист”
- Malagasy: “Twist”
- Malay: “Twist, Jerman”
- Malay: “Twist”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Twist”
- Minangkabau: “Twist”
- Narom: “Twist”
- Neapolitan: “Twist”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Twist”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Twist”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Twist”
- Persian: “توییست (آلمان)”
- Persian: “توییست”
- Picard: “Twist”
- Piemontese: “Twist”
- Polish: “Twist”
- Portuguese: “Twist”
- Romanian: “Twist”
- Romansh: “Twist”
- Russian: “Твист”
- Sardinian: “Twist”
- Scots: “Twist”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Twist”
- Serbian: “Tvist”
- Serbian: “Twist”
- Serbian: “Твист”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Twist”
- Sicilian: “Twist”
- Slovak: “Twist”
- Slovenian: “Twist”
- Spanish: “Twist”
- Swahili: “Twist”
- Swedish: “Twist, Niedersachsen”
- Swedish: “Twist”
- Swiss German: “Twist”
- Tatar: “Твист”
- Turkish: “Twist”
- Ukrainian: “Твіст”
- Uzbek: “Twist”
- Uzbek: “Тwист”
- Venetian: “Twist”
- Vietnamese: “Twist, Emsland”
- Vietnamese: “Twist”
- Vlaams: “Twist”
- Volapük: “Twist”
- Walloon: “Twist”
- Waray (Philippines): “Twist, Alemanya”
- Waray (Philippines): “Twist”
- Welsh: “Twist”
- Wolof: “Twist”
- Zulu: “Twist”
- “Twist”
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