Pferdeweiden-Placken

Pferdeweiden-Placken is a marsh in Lower Saxony, Germany. Pferdeweiden-Placken is situated nearby to the hamlet Weyermoor, as well as near the town Worpswede.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Breites Wasser and Zion’s Church.

Breites Wasser

Lake

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The Breites Wasser is a lake in the borough of Osterholz-Scharmbeck in the German state of Lower Saxony on the terrain of the Teufelsmoor. A nature reserve of the same name lies around the lake between Worpswede and the village of Teufelsmoor.

Zion’s Church

Church

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Zion's Church is a Lutheran parish church in Worpswede, Lower Saxony, Germany. The church is used and owned by the Lutheran Congregation of Worpswede within the Evangelical Lutheran State Church of Hanover.

Worpsweder Kunsthalle

Museum

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Worpsweder Kunsthalle is a museum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Worpswede and Sandhausen.

Worpswede

Town

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Worpswede is a municipality in the district of Osterholz, in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is situated in the Teufelsmoor, northeast of Bremen. The small town itself is located near the Weyerberg hill.

Sandhausen

Village

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Sandhausen is a village, which is situated 6 km northwest of Pferdeweiden-Placken.

Osterholz-Scharmbeck

Town

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Osterholz-Scharmbeck is a town and the capital of the district of Osterholz, in Lower Saxony, Germany. Osterholz-Scharmbeck is situated between the cities of Bremen and Bremerhaven. Osterholz-Scharmbeck is situated 7 km west of Pferdeweiden-Placken.

Pferdeweiden-Placken

Type: Marsh
Category: body of water
Location: Lower Saxony, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

53.23333° or 53° 14′ north

Longitude

8.9° or 8° 54′ east

Elevation

-1 metres (-3 feet)

Open location code

9F5C6WM2+82

GeoNames ID

2854085

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Weyermoor and Weyerdeelen.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Worpswede and Naturschutzgebiet Breites Wasser.

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