Bommelsen is a village in the town of Walsrode in North Germany. It lies in the Lower Saxon Heidekreis district. The parish has about 286 inhabitants and an area of 10 km2. Bommelsen is situated 4½ km southeast of Gilkenheide.

Visselhövede

Town

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Visselhövede is a town in the district of Rotenburg in Lower Saxony, Germany. Nearby towns include the district capital Rotenburg, Walsrode and Verden. Visselhövede is situated 5 km west of Gilkenheide.

Kroge

Village

Kroge is a village in the town of Walsrode in North Germany. It lies in the Lower Saxony district of Soltau-Fallingbostel. The village has 290 inhabitants and an area of 7 square kilometres. Kroge is situated 6 km south of Gilkenheide.

Gilkenheide

Type: Forest
Location: Lower Saxony, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

52.98067° or 52° 58′ 50″ north

Longitude

9.65663° or 9° 39′ 24″ east

Elevation

72 metres (236 feet)

Open location code

9F4FXMJ4+7M

GeoNames ID

2920420

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