Marienwehr
Marienwehr is a small village in Lower Saxony, Germany. The East Frisian village is currently a borough of the city of Emden together with Uphusen. The village is located on a warft Shortly before the start of the Second World War and especially in the years immediately afterwards, new settlement houses were built northeast of the village center, on the shore of the lake called Kleines Meer.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Emden Airport and Leaning Tower of Suurhusen.
Emden Airport
Aerodrome
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Emden Airport is an airfield serving Emden, a city in the East Frisia region of the German state of Lower Saxony.
Leaning Tower of Suurhusen
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The Leaning Tower of Suurhusen is a late medieval steeple in Suurhusen, a village in the East Frisian region of northwestern Germany. According to the Guinness World Records it was at one time the most tilted tower in the world, although intentionally inclined towers such as the Montreal Tower far surpass it. Leaning Tower of Suurhusen is situated 3 km northwest of Marienwehr.
Kleines Meer
Lake
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The Kleines Meer, also called the Hieve, is a lake in East Frisia. It lies northeast of Emden on the territory of the municipality of Hinte; its southwestern shore borders on the Uphusen-Marienwehr borough of Emden, its southeastern and eastern shores on the municipality of Südbrookmerland.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tholenswehr and Suurhusen.
Suurhusen
Village
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Suurhusen is a village north of Emden in the German region of East Frisia. It has about 1,100 inhabitants and is administered by the municipality of Hinte. Suurhusen is situated 3 km northwest of Marienwehr.
Loppersum
Village
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Loppersum is a village of almost 1,500 inhabitants in the municipality of Hinte, East Frisia, Germany. Most of the working people have a job in the neighbouring city of Emden. Loppersum is situated 3½ km northwest of Marienwehr.
Marienwehr
- Type: Residential area
- Description: human settlement in Germany
- Category: Ortsteil
- Location: Hinte, Aurich, Lower Saxony, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
53.39665° or 53° 23′ 48″ northLongitude
7.25385° or 7° 15′ 14″ eastElevation
-2 metres (-7 feet)Open location code
9F5997W3+MGOpenStreetMap ID
way 137470717OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=residential
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Irish—“Marienwehr” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Marienwehr”
- French: “Marienwehr”
- German: “Marienwehr”
- Irish: “Marienwehr”
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