Hörsten
Hörsten is a village in Seevetal, Harburg, Lower Saxony and has about 601 residents. Hörsten is situated nearby to the hamlet Herrendeich, as well as near the neighborhood Fachenfelde.- Type: Village with 601 residents
- Description: human settlement in Germany
- Also known as: “Hoersten”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Maschen station and Maschen Marshalling Yard.
Maschen station
Railway station
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Maschen station is a railway station.
Maschen Marshalling Yard
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Maschen Marshalling Yard near Maschen south of Hamburg on the Hanover–Hamburg railway in Germany is the largest marshalling yard in Europe, its size only being exceeded worldwide by the Bailey Yard in the US state of Nebraska.
Stelle station
Railway station
Photo: Yana Binner, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Stelle station is a railway station, which is situated 4 km southeast of Hörsten.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Maschen and Meckelfeld.
Maschen
Village
Photo: Schizoschaf, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Maschen is a village in the municipality of Seevetal in Hamburg district in the German state of Lower Saxony. It lies south of Hamburg on the northern edge of the Lüneburg Heath and within the commuter zone of the city of Hamburg. Maschen Marshalling Yard is the largest of its kind in Europe and the second biggest in the world.
Meckelfeld
Village
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Meckelfeld is a village, which is situated 3 km west of Hörsten.
Over
Village
Over is a village in the municipality of Seevetal in Lower Saxony, Germany with about 1,400 citizens. In 1972, Over and 18 other municipalities were assembled to form the new municipality of Seevetal. Over is situated 3 km northeast of Hörsten.
Hörsten
- Categories: Ortsteil and locality
- Location: Seevetal, Harburg, Lower Saxony, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.41164° or 53° 24′ 42″ northLongitude
10.06578° or 10° 3′ 57″ eastPopulation
601Elevation
5 metres (16 feet)Open location code
9F5GC368+M8OpenStreetMap ID
node 82705873OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2898594Wikidata ID
Q601674
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