Böstlingen

Böstlingen was a village in the old district of Fallingbostel, located in the Heidmark in the north German state of . In 1935/36 it was abandoned because the German Wehrmacht wanted to establish a major military training area, the on the heath and forest of the Heidmark.
  • Locality
  • …lies at an elevation of around 70 metres (240 feet)
  • Description: human settlement in Germany
  • Also known as
    “Boestlingen”
    “Wüstung Böstlingen”

Places of Interest

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Archaeological site
is an archaeological site.
3 km southwest of Böstlingen
Memorial
is a memorial.
3½ km north of Böstlingen

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Fahrenholz and Deil.
Locality
was a village in the former district…
Hamlet
was a farm in the old district of Fallingbostel…
Locality
was a village in the Heidmark, an area within the in , .
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Latitude
52.82685° or 52° 49′ 37″ north
Longitude
9.70258° or 9° 42′ 9″ east
Open location code
9F4FRPG3+P2
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In Other Languages

From German to Italian—“Böstlingen” goes by many names.
BöstlingenIrish
BöstlingenItalian

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