Lower Saxony
Emsland
Twist

Twist

Twist is a municipality in the district, in , . 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.
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  • Type: Village with 9,500 residents
  • Description: municipality of the Emsland district, Lower Saxony, Germany
  • Also known as: “Twist, Germany”
  • Neighbors:

Places of Interest

Highlights include Erdöl-Erdgas-Museum Twist and Internationaler Naturpark Bourtanger Moor-Bargerveen.

Museum
Photo: M.Wilken, Public domain.
The in Twist, Germany is a museum for crude oil and natural gas and shows technical equipment for mineral exploration of these natural energy resources and gives information about their geological origin.

Protected area
Photo: Hrald, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is a in the west of the state as well as in the North-East of the .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nieuw-Schoonebeek and Weiteveen.

Village
is a village in the and is part of the municipality in . is situated 7 km west of Twist.

Village
Photo: Gouwenaar, Public domain.
is a village in the and is part of the municipality in . is situated 8 km west of Twist.

Village
Photo: Michielverbeek, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a community in the district of Grafschaft Bentheim in . is situated 9 km south of Twist.

Twist

Latitude
52.64742° or 52° 38′ 51″ north
Longitude
7.0948° or 7° 5′ 41″ east
Population
9,500
Elevation
18 metres (59 feet)
United Nations Location Code
DE TWI
Open location code
9F49J3WV+XW
Open­Street­Map ID
node 240128065
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2820649
Wiki­data ID
Q654304
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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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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Twist”. Photo: M.Wilken, Public domain.