Giffernkolk

Giffernkolk is a swamp in Lower Saxony, Germany. Giffernkolk is situated nearby to the hamlet Rühlermoor, as well as near the locality Rühlertwist.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Erdöl-Erdgas-Museum Twist and Hengstkampkuhlen.

Erdöl-Erdgas-Museum Twist

Museum

Photo: M.Wilken, Public domain.

The Erdöl-Erdgas-Museum Twist 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. Erdöl-Erdgas-Museum Twist is situated 3 km northwest of Giffernkolk.

Hengstkampkuhlen

Nature reserve

Photo: Wieland Teixeira, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Hengstkampkuhlen is a nature reserve, which is situated 2½ km south of Giffernkolk.

Emsland Moormuseum

Museum

Photo: Allie Caulfield, CC BY 2.0.

Emsland Moormuseum is situated 3½ km east of Giffernkolk.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Twist and Georgsdorf.

Twist

Village

Photo: M.Wilken, Public domain.

Twist is a municipality in the Emsland district, in Lower Saxony, Germany. 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. Twist is situated 3 km northwest of Giffernkolk.