Ettenbostel

Ettenbostel was a village in the old district of Fallingbostel located in the Heidmark in the north German state of . The villagers were 'relocated' in 1935/36 because the German Wehrmacht wanted to create a huge military training area on the heathland and forest of the Heidmark.
  • Locality
  • …lies at an elevation of 69 metres (226 feet)
  • …is also known as “Wüstung Ettenbostel”
  • Description: human settlement in Germany

Places of Interest

Highlights include Großsteingrab Krelingen.
is an archaeological site, which is situated 2½ km northwest of Ettenbostel.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Benhorn and Fahrenholz.
was a village in the old district…
was a village in the former district… is situated 3 km north of Ettenbostel.
was a village in the Heidmark, an area within the in , . is situated 3½ km northeast of Ettenbostel.

Ettenbostel

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Latitude
52.79347° or 52° 47′ 37″ north
Longitude
9.70549° or 9° 42′ 20″ east
Open location code
9F4FQPV4+95
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In Other Languages

From German to Italian—“Ettenbostel” goes by many names.
  • German: “Ettenbostel”
  • Irish: “Ettenbostel”
  • Italian: “Ettenbostel”

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