Alt Ekels
Alt Ekels is a neighborhood in Südbrookmerland, Aurich, Lower Saxony. Alt Ekels is situated nearby to the suburb Theene, as well as near Victorbur.Places of Interest
Highlights include Raised bog and Mühle Wiegboldsbur.
Raised bog
Photo: Zirpe, CC BY-SA 2.0 de.
Raised bogs, also called ombrotrophic bogs, are acidic, wet habitats that are poor in mineral salts and are home to flora and fauna that can cope with such extreme conditions. Raised bog is situated 3 km northeast of Alt Ekels.
Moormuseum Moordorf
Park
Moormuseum Moordorf is a park, which is situated 3 km northeast of Alt Ekels.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Victorbur and Wiegboldsbur.
Victorbur
Suburb
Victorbur is an East Frisian village in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is an Ortsteil and the seat of the municipality of Südbrookmerland, located directly to the north of Moordorf.
Wiegboldsbur
Village
Photo: Martina Nolte, CC BY-SA 3.0 de.
The formerly independent village of Wiegboldsbur in East Frisia in North Germany has been part of the municipality of Südbrookmerland since the regional reform of 1972.
Uthwerdum
Suburb
Uthwerdum is an East Frisian village in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is an Ortsteil of the municipality of Südbrookmerland, located east of Moordorf. Administratively, the Ortsteil of Uthwerdum includes the settlements of Abelitz, Georgsheil, Uthwerdum, and Victorburer Marsch.
Alt Ekels
- Type: Neighborhood
- Also known as: “Alt-Ekels”
- Category: locality
- Location: Südbrookmerland, Aurich, East Frisia, Lower Saxony, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
53.4725° or 53° 28′ 21″ northLongitude
7.35839° or 7° 21′ 30″ eastElevation
1 metre (3 feet)Open location code
9F59F9F5+29OpenStreetMap ID
node 317729578OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhoodGeoNames ID
2957909
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In Other Languages
“Alt Ekels” goes by many names.
- German: “Alt Ekels”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Theene and Georgsheil.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Vereinsheim Hubertus-Schützen Victorbur and Baustraße Zentralklinik Ostfriesische Meere Georgsheil.
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